ꠖꠥꠞ

Sylheti

Etymology

Inherited from Magadhi Prakrit 𑀤𑀼𑀭 (dura), from Sanskrit दूर (dūra). Cognate with Assamese দূৰ (dur), Bengali দূর (dur), Odia ଦୂର (dura), Maithili दूर (dūr), Bhojpuri दूर (dūr), Hindustani دور / दूर (dūr), Gujarati દૂર (dūr), Punjabi ਦੂਰ (dūr).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /duɾ/

Noun

ꠖꠥꠞ • (dur)

  1. distance

References

  • Gwynn, Roger (2016), “đur”, in Londoni Sylheti dictionary, Part I : Sylheti-English, Middletown, DE: Acre Press.