سویرا
Urdu
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- سَبیرا (saberā)
Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Sanskrit *सवेल (savela).[1] Cognate with Bhojpuri सबेर (sabēr).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /sə.ʋeː.ɾɑː/
- Rhymes: -ɑː
- Hyphenation: سَ‧وی‧را
Noun
[edit]سَویرا • (saverā) m (Hindi spelling सवेरा)
References
[edit]- ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “*savēla”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 767
Further reading
[edit]More information
- “سویرا”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
- “سویرا”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
- Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “سويرا”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co., page 392
- Platts, John T. (1884) “سويرا”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
- John Shakespear (1834) “سویرا”, in A dictionary, Hindustani and English: with a copious index, fitting the work to serve, also, as a dictionary of English and Hindustani, 3rd edition, London: J.L. Cox and Son, →OCLC
- S. W. Fallon (1879) “سویرا”, in A New Hindustani-English Dictionary, Banaras, London: Trubner and Co.