Nepali edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Sanskrit द्रोण (dróṇa) Compare Hindi दोना (donā).[1].

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

दुनु (dunu)

  1. a type of plate used in Nepal, made by stitching leaves of Shorea robusta into the shape of a plate; Tapari
    Synonym: टपरी (ṭaparī)

References edit

  1. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1931) “दुनु”, in A comparative and etymological dictionary of the Nepali language, London: K. Paul, Trench, Trubner

Further reading edit

  • दुनु”, in नेपाली बृहत् शब्दकोश (nepālī br̥hat śabdakoś)[1], Kathmandu: Nepal Academy, 2018