તળાવ

Gujarati

Etymology

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀢𑀮𑀸𑀕 (talāga), from Sanskrit तडाग (taḍāga). Cognate with Sindhi تَلاءُ (talāu).

Pronunciation

(Standard Gujarati) IPA^(key): /ˈt̪ə.ɭɑʋ/
Rhymes: -ɑʋ
Hyphenation: ત‧ળાવ

Noun

તળાવ • (taḷāv) n

pond, lake
Synonyms: સરોવર (sarovar), જળાશય (jaḷāśya)
tank, cistern
Synonym: ટાંકી (ṭā̃kī)

Further reading

Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “taḍāga”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 320

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