નીંદર

Gujarati

Alternative forms

  • નીંદ (nī̃d)

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *h₁en-?
Proto-Indo-European *ní
Proto-Indo-European *drem-
Proto-Indo-European *dreh₂-
Proto-Indo-European *ni-dréh₂
Proto-Indo-Iranian *nidráH
Proto-Indo-Aryan *nidráH
Sanskrit निद्रा (nidrā)
Prakrit 𑀡𑀺𑀤𑁆𑀤𑀸 (ṇiddā)
Gujarati નીંદર

    Inherited from Prakrit *𑀡𑀺𑀤𑁆𑀤𑀭 (*ṇiddara), from Sanskrit निद्रा (nidrā́). Doublet of નીદ્રા (nīdrā).

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    નીંદર • (nī̃dar) f

    1. sleep, slumber
      Synonym: ઊંઘ (ūṅgh)
    2. (figuratively) sloth, tiredness, laziness
      Synonyms: આળસ (āḷsa), પ્રમાદ (pramād)

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