Telugu · Family & People
భర్త
bharta
Husband
Beginnernoun
Definition
The man a woman is married to.
Example
ఆమె భర్త ఇంజినీరు.
Her husband is an engineer.
Etymology
'భర్త' (bharta) derives from the Sanskrit word 'पति' (pati), meaning 'husband.' Its use has endured over centuries in Telugu-speaking cultures.
How & Where It’s Used
'భర్త' (bharta) is predominantly used in formal contexts, written and spoken, to refer to husbands, with slight variations across regions.