kher

See also: Kher, khèr, and খেৰ

Romani
kher

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀖𑀭 (ghara),[1] from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀕𑀭𑁆𑀳 (*garha), from Sanskrit गृह (gṛha, “house, home”).[1] Cognate with Hindi घर (ghar).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kʰer/, /kʰər/

Noun

kher m inan (nominative plural khera)

  1. house[1][2][3][4]

Derived terms
  • kheral
  • khere
  • kherorro
  • kherutno

Descendants
  • Kalo Finnish Romani: tšeer

References
  1. Boretzky, Norbert, Igla, Birgit (1994) “kher”, in Wörterbuch Romani-Deutsch-Englisch für den südosteuropäischen Raum : mit einer Grammatik der Dialektvarianten [Romani-German-English dictionary for the Southern European region] (in German), Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, →ISBN, page 158a
  2. Milena Hübschmannová (2002 February) “Kher”, in ROMBASE Cultural Database‎, Prague, archived from the original on 17 February 2021
  3. Marcel Courthiade (2009) “o kher, -es- m. -a, -en-”, in Melinda Rézműves, editor, Morri angluni rromane ćhibǎqi evroputni lavustik = Első rromani nyelvű európai szótáram : cigány, magyar, angol, francia, spanyol, német, ukrán, román, horvát, szlovák, görög [My First European-Romani Dictionary: Romani, Hungarian, English, French, Spanish, German, Ukrainian, Romanian, Croatian, Slovak, Greek] (overall work in Hungarian and English), Budapest: Fővárosi Onkormányzat Cigány Ház--Romano Kher, →ISBN, page 213b
  4. Viktor Elšík (2000) “Romani nominal paradigms: Their structure, diversity, and development”, in Viktor Elšík, Yaron Matras, editors, Grammatical Relations in Romani: The Noun Phrase‎, Amsterdam, Philadelphia: John Benjamins Publishing Company, →ISBN, page 11, →ISBN
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