કંકુ
Gujarati edit
Etymology edit
From Sanskrit કુઙ્કુમ (kuṅkuma). Compare Marathi कुंकू (kuṅkū), Hindustani کُمْکُم (kumkum) / कुमकुम (kumkum), Telugu కుంకుమ (kuṅkuma), Tamil குங்குமம் (kuṅkumam).
Noun edit
કંકુ • (kaṅku) n
Further reading edit
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “kuṅkuma”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press