सोनार

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Hindi

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Etymology

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Inherited from Prakrit *सोण्णआर (sŏṇṇaāra), from Sanskrit सुवर्णकार (suvarṇakāra).[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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सोनार (sonārm (Urdu spelling سونار)[2][3]

  1. alternative form of सुनार (sunār, goldsmith)

Declension

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References

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  1. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “suvarṇakāra”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 779
  2. ^ Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “सोनार”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha, page 5299
  3. ^ McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “सोनार”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 1041