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सूरन

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Hindi

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Etymology

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Inherited from Prakrit 𑀲𑀽𑀭𑀡 (sūraṇa), from Sanskrit शूरण (śūraṇa).[1]

Pronunciation

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  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /suː.ɾən/, [suː.ɾɐ̃n]

Noun

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सूरन (sūranm

  1. elephant foot yam (Amorphophallus paeoniifolius)
    Synonyms: ओल (ol), जिमीकंद (jimīkand)

Declension

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References

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  1. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “śūraṇa”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 729

Further reading

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