चूर

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Hindi

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Etymology

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Inherited from Prakrit 𑀘𑀽𑀭 (cūra), derived from Sanskrit चूर्ण (cūrṇa).[1] Doublet of चूरा (cūrā), चूरन (cūran), and चूर्ण (cūrṇ).

Pronunciation

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  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /t͡ʃuːɾ/

Noun

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चूर • (cūr) m (Urdu spelling چور)

  1. fillings, powder

Declension

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Declension of चूर (masc cons-stem)
singular plural
direct चूर
cūr 		चूर
cūr
oblique चूर
cūr 		चूरों
cūrõ
vocative चूर
cūr 		चूरो
cūro

Adjective

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चूर • (cūr) (Urdu spelling چور)

  1. pulverized, powdered

References

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  1. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “*cūra”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 267

Further reading

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  • Bahri, Hardev (1989) “चूर”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.
  • Caturvedi, Mahendra, Bhola Nath Tiwari (1970) “चूर”, in A practical Hindi-English dictionary, Delhi: National Publishing House
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