આંચળ

Gujarati

Etymology

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀅𑀁𑀘𑀮 (aṃcala), from Sanskrit अञ्चल (añcala). Doublet of અંચલ (añcal). Cognates include Assamese আঁচল (ãsol), Awadhi आँचर (ā̃car), Bengali আঁচল (ãcol), Bhojpuri आँचर (ā̃car), Braj आँचर (ā̃car), Hindustani آنچل / आँचल (ā̃cal), Marathi आंचूळ (āñcūḷ), Odia ଅଞ୍ଚଳା (añcaḷā), Sinhalese අසලා (asalā).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Gujarati) IPA^(key): /ˈɑ̃.t͡ʃəɭ/
• Rhymes: -əɭ
• Hyphenation: આં‧ચળ

Noun

આંચળ • (ā̃caḷ) m

1. (anatomy) teat; udder

   Synonym: આઉ (āu)