What is the difference between Berth and Birth?




What is the difference between Berth and Birth? :


Berth : (noun)

( 1 ) Sleeping place in a ship or in a train

We have got berth in Vaigain Express.


( 2 ) Job or position especially an anjoyable one

He is running after a cosy berth.



Berth : (verb)

( 1 ) Place for a ship to be tied up in a horbour or to be at anchor

To berth a ship is to moor it in a suitable place.



Birth :

( 1 ) Being born or bearing young one

Emergence of young one from the mother’s body

The babay weighed six kilograms at birth.

There were five births at the hospital yesterday.

He has been blind from birth.


( 2 ) Beginning

Coming into existence

Tell me something about the birth of capitalism in India.


( 3 ) Family origin

Descent

Padmini is of noble birth.

She is an Indian by birth but French by marriage.











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