কেঁকোৰা

See also: কেঁকো

Assamese

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কেঁকোৰা

Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Inherited from Middle Assamese কঁকৰা (kõkora), from Early Assamese *কঙ্কড়া (koṅkoṛa), from Magadhi Prakrit 𑀓𑀓𑁆𑀓𑀟 (kakkaḍa) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀓- (-ka-), from Sanskrit কৰ্কট (karkaṭa, crab), with the word structure and semantic domain suggested borrowing from a substrate language; compare Santali [script needed] (kaṭko̱m, crab). Cognate with Kamta কাঁকৰা (kãkora), Bengali কাঁকড়া (kãkṛa), Sylheti ꠇꠣꠇꠠꠣ (xaxoṛa), Odia କଙ୍କଡା (kaṅkaḍā), Hindi केकड़ा (kekṛā).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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কেঁকোৰা (kẽküra) (feminine: কেঁকুৰী (kẽkuri))

  1. crab

Declension

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