چھورا

Saraiki

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit छोर (chora). Compare Romani ćorro and Sindhi ڇورو (choro, “orphan”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t͡ʃʰoː.ɾäː/
• Rhymes: -aː
• Hyphenation: چھو‧را

Noun

چھورا (chorā) m (feminine چھوری)

1. orphan

   Synonym: یَتِیم (yatīm)

References

• “چھورا”, in Dictionary of the Jatki Or Western Panjábi Language, United Kingdom: Taylor & Francis, 2019 (originally published in 1900), →ISBN, page 138