ڪوس

Sindhi

Etymology

Borrowed from Gujarati કોસ (kos) or Eastern Indo-Aryan.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /koː.sʊ/
• Rhymes: -ʊ
• Hyphenation: ڪو‧سُ

Noun

ڪوسُ • (kosu) m (Devanagari कोसु)

1. leather bucket (for drawing water from a well)

Further reading

• Khānu, Balocu (1960–1988) “ڪوسُ”, in Jāmiʻ Sindhī lughāta (in Sindhi), Hyderabad, Sindh: Sindhī Adabī Borḍ
• Parmanand, Mewaram (1910) “ڪوسُ”, in Sindhi-English Dictionary, Hyderabad, Sindh: The Sind Juvenile Co-operative Society
• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “kṓśa”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 184