کوڑو
Gojri
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: کو‧ڑو
Etymology 1
Inherited from Old Gujarati कडूउं (kaḍūuṃ), from Prakrit 𑀓𑀟𑀼𑀅 (kaḍua), from Sanskrit कटुक (káṭuka).
Adjective
کوڑو (koṛo)
- bitter tasting
- harsh
Etymology 2
Inherited from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀓𑁄𑀭𑀟 (*koraḍa) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀓- (-ka-). Cognate with Hindustani کوڑا / कोड़ा (koṛā).
Noun
کوڑو (koṛo) m
- whip, lash
Further reading
- Dr Rafique Anjum (2018) Concise Gojri-Kashmiri-English Dictionary, New Delhi: Adam Publishers & Distributors, →ISBN, page 348.
- Javaid Rahi (2015), “کَوْڑَو”, in گوجری ڈکشنری [Gojri Dictionary] (in Gojri), page 719, column 2.
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “káṭuka”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 132
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “kōraḍa”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 183