Odia

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Etymology

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Inherited from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀅𑀟𑁆𑀟 (*aḍḍa). Cognate to Hindi आड़ा (āṛā).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ଆଡ଼ (āṛa)

  1. direction
  2. side; flank

References

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  • Praharaj, Gopala Chandra (1931—1940) “ଆଡ଼”, in Purnnacandra Odia Bhashakosha, Cuttack: Utkal Sahitya Press
  • Neukom, Lukas (2003) A grammar of Oriya[1], Zürich: Seminar für Allgemeine Sprachwissenschaft, page 94