ππππΌπ
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Prakrit[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Sanskrit ΰ€ΰ₯ΰ€°ΰ€Ώΰ€ (gairika, βred chalkβ). Cognate with Pali geruka.
Noun[edit]
ππππΌπ (gerua) m (Devanagari ΰ€ΰ₯ΰ€°ΰ₯ΰ€ ) (Sauraseni)
Descendants[edit]
- Hindustani:
- Hindi: ΰ€ΰ₯ΰ€°ΰ₯ (gerΕ«)
- Urdu: Ϊ―ΫΨ±Ω (gerΕ«)
References[edit]
- Misra, Bal Govind (1967) Historical Phonology of Modern Standard Hindi: Proto-Indo-European to the Present, Cornell University, page 119