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धूर

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Hindi

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Pronunciation

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(Delhi) IPA(key): /d̪ʱuːɾ/

Etymology 1

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

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धूर (dhūrf (Urdu spelling دھُور)

  1. dhur (a unit of land area, equivalent to 1/20th of a बिसवा (bisvā) / कट्ठा (kaṭṭhā))
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Etymology 2

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Inherited from Sanskrit धूलि (dhūli); see धूल (dhūl) for more.

Noun

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धूर (dhūrf (Urdu spelling دھُور)

  1. Regional form of धूल (dhūl, dust)
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Further reading

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Marathi

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Marathi 𑘠𑘳𑘪𑘰𑘨 (dhuvāra, chimney), from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀥𑀽𑀫 (dhūma) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀭- (-ra-), from Sanskrit धूम (dhūmá, smoke)[1] (compare Old Marathi 𑘠𑘳𑘽 (dhuṃ), Sanskrit धूमल (dhūmala)). Compare Konkani धुवोर (dhuvor), Hindustani دُھون٘وَر (dhū̃var) / धूँवर (dhū̃var), Sinhalese දුඹුලු (duᵐbulu), දුඹුල් (duᵐbul).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /d̪ʱuɾ/, [d̪ʱuːɾ]

Noun

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धूर (dhūrm

  1. smoke

References

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  1. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “*dhūmara”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 392

Further reading

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  • Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “धूर”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary[1], New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, page 74
  • Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “धूर”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press, page 443
  • दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण [Date, Yashwant Ramkrishna] (1932-1950) “धूर”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ), page 1760.