પૂર
Gujarati
Etymology
Inherited from Old Gujarati पूर (pūra), from Prakrit 𑀧𑀽𑀭 (pūra), from Sanskrit पूर (pūra, “flood”). Doublet of પૂરું (pūrũ).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Gujarati) IPA(key): /ˈpuɾ/
- Rhymes: -uɾ
Noun
પૂર • (pūr) m or n
- (climatology) flood, flooding (overflow (usually disastrous) of water from a lake or other body of water due to excessive rainfall or other input of water)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | પૂર (pūr) | પૂરો (pūro) |
| oblique | પૂર (pūr) | પૂરો (pūro) |
| vocative | પૂર (pūr) | પૂરો (pūro) |
| instrumental | પૂરે (pūre) | પૂરોએ (pūroe) |
| locative | પૂરે (pūre) | પૂરોએ (pūroe) |
Further reading
- “પૂર”, in Gujaratilexicon.com [Gujarati-English dictionary], Arnion Technologies, 2009.
Kachchi
Etymology
From Sanskrit पूर (pūra, “flood”).
Noun
પૂર (pūr) m
Declension
| Declension of પૂર | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||||
| nominative | પૂર (pūr) | પૂર (pūr) | |||
| vocative | પૂર (pūr) | પૂર (pūr) | |||
| oblique | પૂર (pūr) | પૂરેં (pūrẽ) | |||
References
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “pūra”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press