ચોરી

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Gujarati

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Etymology

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Inherited from Prakrit 𑀘𑁄𑀭𑀺𑀆 (coriā), from Sanskrit चौरिका (caurikā). By surface analysis, ચોર (cor) +‎ -ઈ (). Cognate with Hindi चोरी (corī).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ચોરી (corīf

  1. theft, burglary

Further reading

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  • ચોરી”, in Gujaratilexicon.com [Gujarati-English dictionary], Arnion Technologies, 2009.
  • ચોરી”, in રેખ્તા ગુજરાતી શબ્દકોશ (rekhtā gujrātī śabdakoś) (in Gujarati), Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “caurikā”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 269