કોગળો

Gujarati

Etymology

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀓𑀯𑀮 (kavala), from Sanskrit कवल (kavala).

Perhaps ultimately from Dravidian; compare Malayalam കവളം (kavaḷaṁ, “ball of boiled rice”), Tamil கவளம் (kavaḷam, “mouthful”), Kannada ಕಬಳ (kabaḷa).

Cognate with Hindi कौर (kaur), Sindhi ڪورو (koro, “piece of fish”), Sinhalese කවලය (kawalaya).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Gujarati) IPA^(key): /ˈkɔɡ.ɭo/
• Rhymes: -o
• Hyphenation: કોગ‧ળો

Noun

કોગળો • (kogḷo) m

1. mouthful of liquid; gargle

Declension

Declension of કોગળો
	Singular	Plural
nominative	કોગળો (kogaḷo)	કોગળા (kogaḷā), કોગળાઓ (kogaḷāo)
oblique	કોગળા (kogaḷā)	કોગળાઓ (kogaḷāo)
vocative	કોગળા (kogaḷā)	કોગળાઓ (kogaḷāo)
instrumental	કોગળે (kogaḷe)	કોગળાએ (kogaḷāe)
locative	કોગળે (kogaḷe)	કોગળે (kogaḷe)

References

• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “kavala”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
• Burrow, T., Emeneau, M. B. (1984) “kappu (kappi-)”, in A Dravidian etymological dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 114.

Further reading

• “કોગળો”, in Gujaratilexicon.com [Gujarati-English dictionary], Arnion Technologies, 2009.