Bharat
English
proper noun
Definitions
- India: the Republic of India.
Etymology
Borrowed from Hindi भारत (the land of the Bharatas, India) derived from Sanskrit भारत, भारतम्, भारत (descended from emperor Bharata, of relating to Bharata, the story of the Bharatas and their wars).
Origin
Sanskrit
भारत
Gloss
descended from emperor Bharata, of relating to Bharata, the story of the Bharatas and their wars