ઉનાળો
Gujarati edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Old Gujarati ऊन्हालउ (ūnhālaü), from Gurjar Apabhramsa उन्हाल (unhāla), उण्हाल (uṇhhāla) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀓- (-ka-), from Sanskrit उष्णकाल (uṣṇakāla).[1] Doublet of ઉષ્ણકાલ (uṣṇakāl). Cognate with Marathi उन्हाळा (unhāḷā), Punjabi ਹੁਨਾਲਾ (hunālā), and Sindhi اُونهارو (ūnhāro).
Pronunciation edit
- (Standard Gujarati) IPA(key): /ˈu.nɑ.ɭɔ/
- Rhymes: -ɔ
- Hyphenation: ઉ‧ના‧ળો
Noun edit
ઉનાળો • (unāḷo) m
Declension edit
| Declension of ઉનાળો | ||
|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |
| nominative | ઉનાળો (unāḷo) | ઉનાળા (unāḷā), ઉનાળાઓ (unāḷāo) |
| oblique | ઉનાળા (unāḷā) | ઉનાળાઓ (unāḷāo) |
| vocative | ઉનાળા (unāḷā) | ઉનાળાઓ (unāḷāo) |
| instrumental | ઉનાળે (unāḷe) | ઉનાળાએ (unāḷāe) |
| locative | ઉનાળે (unāḷe) | ઉનાળે (unāḷe) |
See also edit
- (seasons) ઋતુ; ઉનાળો (unāḷo), ચોમાસું (comāsũ), પાનખર (pānkhar), શિયાળો (śiyāḷo), વસંત (vasant) (Category: gu:Seasons)
References edit
- ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “uṣṇakāla”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 112
Further reading edit
- “ઉનાળો”, in Gujaratilexicon.com [Gujarati-English dictionary], Arnion Technologies, 2009.