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સોરટી

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Gujarati

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Portuguese sorte.[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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સોરટી (sorṭīf

  1. lottery

Usage notes

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In contemporary and urban speech, English lottery is often used instead.

Declension

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Declension of સોરટી
singular plural
nominative સોરટી (sorṭī) સોરટીઓ (sorṭīo)
oblique સોરટી (sorṭī) સોરટીઓ (sorṭīo)
vocative સોરટી (sorṭī) સોરટીઓ (sorṭīo)
instrumental સોરટી (sorṭī) સોરટીઓ (sorṭīo)
locative સોરટીએ (sorṭīe) સોરટીઓએ (sorṭīoe)

References

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  1. ^ Xavier, Anthony Soares, transl. (1936) [1913], Portuguese Vocables in Asiatic Languages, Baroda: Oriental Institute, translation of Influencia do Vocdbulario Portugues em Linguas Asiaticas by Sebastião Rodolfo Dalgado (in Portuguese), →ISBN, page 329, column 2

Further reading

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  • Cauzim, Mirza Mohomed (1846) A Dictionary, Goojratee and English[1], Bombay: Oriental Institute, page 391, column 2