કોરું

Gujarati

Etymology

Inherited from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀓𑁄𑀭 (*kora, “fresh, new, unused”), from Dravidian. Cognate with Bengali কোরা (kōra), Hindustani کورا / कोरा (korā), Kashmiri कोर (kōr), Marathi कोरे (kore), Marwari कोरौ (korau), Nepali कोरो (koro), Punjabi کورا / ਕੋਰਾ (korā).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Gujarati) IPA^(key): /ˈko.ɾũ/

Adjective

કોરું • (korũ)

1. dry, not wet
2. blank, empty; unused
3. new, unwashed, unused