झाऊमूसा

Haryanvi edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From झाऊ (jhāū) +‎ मूसा (mūsā, mouse); where झाऊ is Inherited from Prakrit 𑀚𑀸𑀳𑀕 (jāhaga) from Sanskrit जहका (jahakā)

Noun edit

झाऊमूसा (jhāūmūsām

  1. hedgehog.

References edit

  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “jahaka”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press