ꠀꠅꠞ

Sylheti

Etymology

Inherited from Apabhramsa सायर (sāyara), from Prakrit 𑀲𑀸𑀬𑀭 (sāyara), 𑀲𑀸𑀕𑀭 (sāgara), from Sanskrit सागर (sāgara, “sea”). Cognate with Assamese হাৱৰ (hawor), Bengali হাওর (haōr), সায়র (śaẏor).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /áɔɾ/

Noun

ꠀꠅꠞ • (áôr)

  1. haor

Descendants

  • → English: haor
  • → Gujarati: હાઓર (hāora)
  • → Hindi: हाउर (hāur)
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