ખચ્ચર
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Gujarati
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Possibly borrowed from Pashto خچر (xačar) via Punjabi خچر / ਖੱਚਰ (khaccar), ultimately related to Proto-Turkic *katïr (“mule”), whence Turkish katır, Kazakh қашыр (qaşyr) and Uzbek xachir. Compare Marathi खेंचर (kheñcar) / 𑘏𑘹𑘽𑘓𑘨 (kheñcar), and Sindhi ख़चरु /خچر (xacaru).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Standard Gujarati) IPA(key): /ˈkʰət͡ʃ.t͡ʃəɾ/
Noun
[edit]ખચ્ચર • (khaccar) n