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छुरी

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Etymology

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    Inherited from Prakrit 𑀙𑀼𑀭𑀻 (churī), from Sanskrit क्षु॒र (kṣurá), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *kšurás, from Proto-Indo-European *ksew- + *-rós.

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    Noun

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    छुरी (churīf (Urdu spelling چھری)

    1. knife
    2. dagger

    Declension

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    Declension of छुरी (fem ī-stem)
    singular plural
    direct छुरी
    churī
    छुरियाँ
    churiyā̃
    oblique छुरी
    churī
    छुरियों
    churiyõ
    vocative छुरी
    churī
    छुरियो
    churiyo

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    Sanskrit

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    Etymology

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      Borrowed from Prakrit 𑀙𑀼𑀭𑀻 (churī), from Sanskrit क्षु॒र (kṣurá),[1] from Proto-Indo-Iranian *kšurás, from Proto-Indo-European *ksew- + *-rós.

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      Noun

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      छुरी (churī) stemf[2]

      1. a dagger, knife

      Declension

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      Feminine ī-stem declension of छुरी
      singular dual plural
      nominative छुरी (churī) छुर्यौ (churyau) छुर्यः (churyaḥ)
      accusative छुरीम् (churīm) छुर्यौ (churyau) छुरीः (churīḥ)
      instrumental छुर्या (churyā) छुरीभ्याम् (churībhyām) छुरीभिः (churībhiḥ)
      dative छुर्यै (churyai) छुरीभ्याम् (churībhyām) छुरीभ्यः (churībhyaḥ)
      ablative छुर्याः (churyāḥ) छुरीभ्याम् (churībhyām) छुरीभ्यः (churībhyaḥ)
      genitive छुर्याः (churyāḥ) छुर्योः (churyoḥ) छुरीणाम् (churīṇām)
      locative छुर्याम् (churyām) छुर्योः (churyoḥ) छुरीषु (churīṣu)
      vocative छुरि (churi) छुर्यौ (churyau) छुर्यः (churyaḥ)

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      1. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “kṣurá”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 194
      2. ^ Monier Williams (1899), “छुरी”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, [], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 407, column 2.