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कुम्हड़ा

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Hindi

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Etymology

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Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀓𑀼𑀫𑁆𑀳𑀁𑀟 (kumhaṃḍa), ultimately from a substrate language. The Middle Indo-Aryan word was hypercorrected into Sanskrit कुष्माण्ड (kuṣmāṇḍa). Cognate with Assamese কোমোৰা (kümüra).

Pronunciation

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  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /kʊm.ɦə.ɽɑː/, [kʊ̃m.ɦɐ.ɽäː]

Noun

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कुम्हड़ा (kumhaṛām (Urdu spelling کمھڑا)

  1. pumpkin
    Synonym: कद्दू (kaddū)

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Alternative forms

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