چھورا

Saraiki

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit छोर (chora). Compare Romani ćorro and Sindhi ڇورو (choro, “orphan”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃʰoː.ɾäː/
  • Rhymes: -aː
  • Hyphenation: چھو‧را

Noun

چھورا (chorā) m (feminine چھوری)

  1. orphan
    Synonym: یَتِیم (yatīm)

References
  • “چھورا”, in Dictionary of the Jatki Or Western Panjábi Language, United Kingdom: Taylor & Francis, 2019 (originally published in 1900), →ISBN, page 138
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