उंदिर

Konkani

Alternative forms

उंदीर (undīr)

Etymology

From Sanskrit उन्दुर (undura) from a lost Vedic substrate language. Cognate with Marathi उंदीर (undīr), Gujarati ઉંદર (undar), Hindi इंदुर (indur), Bengali ইঁদুর (ĩdur), Assamese এন্দুৰ (endur), Sylheti ꠃꠘ꠆ꠖꠥꠞ (undur).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ʊ.niːɾ/

Noun

उंदिर (undir) (Latin script undir, Kannada script ಉಂದಿರ)

a mouse

References

Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “undura (2095)”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press

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