See also: চৰ and চড়া

Assamese

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Etymology 1

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Inherited from Early Assamese চৰাৱ (corawo).

Alternative forms

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Adjective

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চৰা (sora)

  1. high
    চৰা দামsora damhigh price
  2. tall
    (Dehan)
    মই মণিৰ পেনা চৰা আছং
    moi monir pena sora asoṅ.
    I'm taller than Mani.
    Synonym: ওখ (ükho, more common in Standard)
  3. prominent

Etymology 2

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Assamese verb set
চৰ (sor)
চৰা (sora)
চৰোৱা (sorüa)
চৰোওৱা (sorüüa)

From Sanskrit চৰতি (carati), from Proto-Indo-European *kʷel- (to move; to turn (around)). Cognate with Hindustani چرنا / चराना (carānā). Doublet of চলা (sola).

Verb

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চৰা (sora) (intransitive)

  1. to move
  2. to graze
Conjugation
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