જુહાર

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Gujarati

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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Compare Odia ଜୁହାର (juhāra) and Munda: Santali ᱡᱚᱦᱟᱨ (jôhar) and Mundari जोहार (johār).

Interjection

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જુહાર (juhār)

  1. a salutation; a greeting used by Adivasis and some other backward classes for most purposes including hello, good morning/afternoon, and goodbye

Etymology 2

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Inherited from Prakrit 𑀚𑁄𑀳𑀸𑀭 (johāra), from Sanskrit ज्योत्कार (jyotkāra, shout of acclamation).

Interjection

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જુહાર (juhār)

  1. a salutation; a greeting used by Rajputs
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References

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