खैरा

Hindi

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit खदिरक (khadiraka).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /kʰɛː.ɾɑː/, [kʰɛː.ɾäː]

Adjective

खैरा • (khairā) (Urdu spelling کھَیرا)

  1. brown; bluish grey

Noun

खैरा • (khairām (Urdu spelling کھَیرا)

  1. a bluish-grey bird or animal

Declension

Declension of खैरा (masc ā-stem)
singular plural
direct खैरा
khairā
खैरे
khaire
oblique खैरे
khaire
खैरों
khairõ
vocative खैरे
khaire
खैरो
khairo

References

  • Bahri, Caturvedi, Dasa-Hindi (2022) “खैरा”, in Digital Dictionaries of South Asia [Combined Hindi Dictionaries]

Marathi

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit खदिरक (khadiraka).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kʰəi.ɾa/

Adjective

खैरा • (khairā)

  1. dark brown
  2. mixed-coloured