burgher

Burgher Meaning in Bengali: বার্গার, নাগরিক, নগরিক, নগরিকত্ব (noun, pronunciation: bur-ger)

Definition of Burgher

A burgher refers to a citizen or inhabitant of a town or city, typically one belonging to the middle class. It can also refer to a person of European descent living in Sri Lanka or South Africa.

Burgher Synonyms

  • Citizen (নাগরিক)
  • Townsman (নগরিক)
  • Urbanite (নগরিকত্ব)
  • Bourgeois (বৌদ্ধিক)

Burgher Antonyms

  • Villager (গ্রামবাসী)
  • Rustic (গ্রামীণ)
  • Peasant (কৃষক)
  • Provincial (প্রাদেশিক)

Origin of Burgher

The term “burgher” originated from the Old High German word “burgari,” which means “inhabitant of a fortress or walled city.” It was later adopted by various languages, including English, to refer to citizens of towns or cities.

Nearby Words

  • Burgh (noun)
  • Burghal (adjective)
  • Burgherdom (noun)
  • Burgheress (noun)

Burgher in Literature Quotes

  • “The burgher is the backbone of society.” – Thomas Carlyle (বার্গারটি সমাজের কঠিন অংশ। – থমাস কার্লাইল)
  • “The burgher’s aspirations are often overlooked.” – Jane Austen (বার্গারের আকাঙ্ক্ষা সাধারণত অবদান করা হয়। – জেন অস্টিন)

Burgher Meaning in Different Languages

  • Bengali: বার্গার
  • Hindi: बर्गर
  • Nepali: बर्गर
  • Urdu: برگر
  • Tamil: பர்கர்
  • Telugu: బర్గర్
  • Arabic: بورغر
  • Chinese: 市民
  • Japanese: バーガー
  • Russian: бургер

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