દેડકું

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Gujarati

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નપુંસકલિંગ (napũsakliṅg): દેડકું n (deḍkũ)
પુંલિંગ (pũliṅg): દેડકો m (deḍko)
સ્ત્રીલિંગ (strīliṅg): દેડકી f (deḍkī)

Etymology

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Inherited from Sanskrit दर्दुर (dardura, “frog”), from imitative Proto-Indo-European root *dard-. Doublet of દાદુર (dādur) and દાદુરું (dādurũ). Cognate with Hindustani دادر / दादुर (dādur). Wider cognates include Lithuanian dardė́ti (“to rattle”), Welsh godyrddu (“to mumble”).[1][2]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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દેડકું • (deḍkũ) n

  1. (of unspecified gender) frog, toad
    Synonyms: ભેક (bhek), મંડૂક (maṇḍūk), મેડક (meḍak), દાદુરું (dādurũ)

Declension

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Declension of દેડકું
Singular Plural
nominative દેડકું (deḍkũ) દેડકાં (deḍkā̃), દેડકાંઓ (deḍkā̃o)
oblique દેડકા (deḍkā) દેડકાંઓ (deḍkā̃o)
vocative દેડકા (deḍkā) દેડકાંઓ (deḍkā̃o)
instrumental દેડકે (deḍke) દેડકાંએ (deḍkā̃e)
locative દેડકે (deḍke) દેડકે (deḍke)

References

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  1. ^ Pokorny, Julius (1959) “602”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volume 2, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, page 602
  2. ^ Stüber, K. (1998). The Historical Morphology of N-stems in Celtic. Ireland: Department of Old Irish, National University of Ireland, Maynooth, p. 103
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