ꠃꠘ꠆ꠖꠥꠞ

Sylheti

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Sanskrit उन्दुर (undura), उन्दुरु (unduru), उन्दरु (undaru), etc. from a lost Vedic substrate language. Cognate with Assamese এন্দুৰ (endur), Bengali ইঁদুর (ĩdur), Gujarati ઉંદર (undar), Hindi इंदुर (indur), Konkani उंदिर (undir), Marathi उंदीर (undīr).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /und̪uɾ/

Noun

ꠃꠘ꠆ꠖꠥꠞ • (undur)

  1. rat
  2. mouse

References

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