Marwari edit

Etymology edit

From Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀖𑁄𑀟𑀕 (ghoḍaga), from Sanskrit घोटक (ghoṭaka). Compare with Hindi घोड़ा (ghoṛā) and Gujarati ઘોડો (ghoḍo).

Noun edit

घोड़ौ (ghoṛaum

  1. horse
  2. trigger of a gun

References edit

  • घोड़ौ”, in Marwari Dictionary, SIL International, 2015
  • Bhanwar Lal Suthar and Sukhveer Singh Gahlot (1998), Rajasthani-Hindi-English Dictionary, page 96. Jodhpur: Bharat Printers (Press).