किराना

See also: करना, क़ुरान, कराना, करने, and कारन

Hindi

Semi-learned borrowing from Sanskrit क्रयाणक (krayāṇaka, “goods for sale”) through Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀓𑀺𑀆𑀡𑀕 (kiāṇaga), from क्री (krī, “to buy”), from Proto-Indo-European *kʷreyh₂- (“to buy”).

किराना • (kirānā) m (Urdu spelling کرانا)

Declension of किराना (masc ā-stem)

Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “krayāṇaka”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “किराना”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
Platts, John T. (1884) “کرانا”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.

किराना • (kirānā)

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