Odia edit

Etymology edit

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit अंश (aṃśa).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

ଅଂଶ (ôṁśô)

  1. part; share; portion
  2. partition
  3. locality
  4. incarnation of a deity
  5. (mathematics) fraction
  6. (mathematics) denominator of a fraction
  7. (geography) 1/360 of the circumference of the globe
  8. (geometry) 1/90 of a right angle; a degree.
  9. remnant
  10. (astronomy) 1/30 of the Zodiac
  11. matter; subject
  12. stake in betting
  13. shoulder
  14. earnest money
  15. lot
  16. party
  17. day

References edit

  • Praharaj, Gopala Chandra (1931—1940) “ଅଂଶ”, in Purnnacandra Odia Bhashakosha, Cuttack: Utkal Sahitya Press
  • Neukom, Lukas (2003) A grammar of Oriya[1], Zürich: Seminar für Allgemeine Sprachwissenschaft, page 16