તીતર

Gujarati edit

તીતર (tītar, “francolin”)

Alternative forms edit

તેતર (tetar)

Etymology edit

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀢𑀺𑀢𑁆𑀢𑀺𑀭 (tittira), from Sanskrit तित्तिर (tittira), from Proto-Indo-European *teter (“grouse”). Cognate with Bengali তিতির (titir), Hindi तीतर (tītar), Marathi तितर (titar) and Marwari तीतर (tītar).

Pronunciation edit

(Standard Gujarati) IPA^(key): /ˈt̪i.t̪əɾ/

Noun edit

તીતર • (tītar) m

partridge, francolin
Synonym: દુર્રાજ (durrāj)

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