આહીર

Gujarati

Etymology

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀆𑀳𑀻𑀭 (āhīra), from Sanskrit आभीर (ābhīra). Cognate with Hindi अहीर (ahīr), Marathi 𑘀𑘮𑘲𑘨 (ahīr), Bengali অহীর (ohir), Kumaoni अहीर.

Proper noun

આહીર • (āhīr) m

1. tribe of pastoral herdsmen from Saurashtra, Ahir