khura

Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative scripts

• 𑀔𑀼𑀭 (Brahmi script)
• खुर (Devanagari script)
• খুর (Bengali script)
• ඛුර (Sinhalese script)
• ခုရ or ၶုရ (Burmese script)
• ขุร or ขุระ (Thai script)
• ᨡᩩᩁ (Tai Tham script)
• ຂຸຣ or ຂຸຣະ (Lao script)
• ខុរ (Khmer script)
• 𑄈𑄪𑄢 (Chakma script)

Etymology 1

From Sanskrit क्षुर (kṣurá), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *kšurás, from Proto-Indo-European *ksurós.

Noun

khura m

1. razor

Declension

Declension table of "khura" (masculine)

Case \ Number	Singular	Plural
Nominative (first)	khuro	khurā
Accusative (second)	khuraṃ	khure
Instrumental (third)	khurena	khurehi or khurebhi
Dative (fourth)	khurassa or khurāya or khuratthaṃ	khurānaṃ
Ablative (fifth)	khurasmā or khuramhā or khurā	khurehi or khurebhi
Genitive (sixth)	khurassa	khurānaṃ
Locative (seventh)	khurasmiṃ or khuramhi or khure	khuresu
Vocative (calling)	khura	khurā

Etymology 2

From Sanskrit खुर (khura).

Noun

khura m

1. animal hoof

Declension

Declension table of "khura" (masculine)

Case \ Number	Singular	Plural
Nominative (first)	khuro	khurā
Accusative (second)	khuraṃ	khure
Instrumental (third)	khurena	khurehi or khurebhi
Dative (fourth)	khurassa or khurāya or khuratthaṃ	khurānaṃ
Ablative (fifth)	khurasmā or khuramhā or khurā	khurehi or khurebhi
Genitive (sixth)	khurassa	khurānaṃ
Locative (seventh)	khurasmiṃ or khuramhi or khure	khuresu
Vocative (calling)	khura	khurā

References

• Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “khura”, in Pali-English Dictionary‎, London: Chipstead