Konkani

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Old Galician-Portuguese cadeira. Cognate to Bengali কেদারা (kedara).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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कदेल (kadel) (Latin script kodel, Kannada script ಕದೆಲ್)

  1. chair
    Synonym: खुर्ची (khurcī)

References

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  • Pushpak Bhattacharyya (2017) IndoWordNet[1]
  • Madhavi Sardesai (2006) A Comparative Linguistic and Cultural Study of Lexical Influences on Konkani[2], Goa University (doctoral thesis)