खीरा
Hindi
editEtymology
editInherited from Sanskrit क्षीरक (kṣīraka). Cognates include Bengali খিরা (khira), Gujarati ખીરું (khīrũ), Persian خیار (xeyâr), and Marathi खिरा (khirā).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editखीरा • (khīrā) m (Urdu spelling کھیرا)
Declension
editsingular | plural | |
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direct | खीरा khīrā |
खीरे khīre |
oblique | खीरे khīre |
खीरों khīrõ |
vocative | खीरे khīre |
खीरो khīro |
References
edit- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “खीरा”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “kṣīraka”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
Pali
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Noun
editखीरा