لهر
Persian
Etymology
Compare Sanskrit लहरि (lahari, “large wave, billow”)
Noun
لهر • (lahar)
References
- Dehkhoda, Ali-Akbar (1931–), “لهر”, in Dehkhoda Dictionary Institute, editors, Dehkhoda Dictionary (in Persian), Tehran: University of Tehran Press.
Sindhi
Etymology
Inherited from Prakrit 𑀮𑀳𑀭𑀻 (laharī), from Sanskrit लहरी (laharī).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /lə.ɦə.ɾə/, [lə.ɦəɾ]
Noun
لَهَرَ • (lahara) m (Devanagari लहर)
- wave (rise in water caused by wind or underwater seismic movements)
- Synonym: ڇولِي (cholī)
Further reading
- Parmanand, Mewaram (1910), “لهر”, in Sindhi-English Dictionary, Hyderabad, Sindh: The Sind Juvenile Co-operative Society, page 518
- Sindhi Language Authority (2025), “لهر”, in Online Sindhi Dictionaries[1]