कोरा
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Hindi
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀓𑁄𑀭 (*kora, “fresh, new, unused”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]कोरा • (korā)
- blank, empty; unused
- flat out, complete, thorough
- उसने बिना सोचके मुझको कोरा झूठ कहा।
- usne binā socke mujhko korā jhūṭh kahā.
- He thoughtlessly told me a flat out lie.
- senseless, meaningless
Declension
[edit]Declension of कोरा (ā-stem)
References
[edit]- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “कोरा”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 217
- Bahri, Hardev (1989) “कोरा”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “kōra”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press