ڪيڙو

Sindhi

Etymology

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Sanskrit की॒ट (kīṭá)

Prakrit 𑀓𑀻𑀟 (kīḍa)

Sindhi ڪيڙو

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀓𑀻𑀟 (kīḍa) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀓- (-ka-), from Sanskrit की॒ट (kīṭá).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [kiɽo]

Noun

ڪِيڙو • (kīṛo) m (Devanagari कीड़ो)

1. worm
2. a reptile
3. a boil

References

• Khānu, Balocu (1960–1988) “ڪِيڙو”, in Jāmiʻ Sindhī lughāta (in Sindhi), Hyderabad, Sindh: Sindhī Adabī Borḍ
• Parmanand, Mewaram (1910) “ڪيڙو”, in Sindhi-English Dictionary, Hyderabad, Sindh: The Sind Juvenile Co-operative Society