કથીર
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Gujarati[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Inherited from Sanskrit कस्तीर (kastīra), from Ancient Greek κασσίτερος (kassíteros, “tin”), perhaps via an Arabic قَصْدِير (qaṣdīr) intermediary.
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Standard Gujarati) IPA(key): /ˈkə.t̪ʰiɾ/
- Rhymes: -iɾ
- Hyphenation: ક‧થીર
Noun[edit]
કથીર • (kathīr) n
Further reading[edit]
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “kastīra”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 152