খির

Bengali

Etymology

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀔𑀻𑀭 (khīra), from Sanskrit क्षीर (kṣīrá), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *kṣiHrám, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *kšiHrám, possibly from the BMAC substrate.[1][2]

Pronunciation

  • (Rarh) IPA(key): /kʰiɾ/, [ˈkʰiːɾ], [ˈkʰiɾ]

Noun

খির • (khir)

  1. synonym of ক্ষীর (khir)

References

  1. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “kṣīrá”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 192
  2. ^ Dāsa, Jñānendramohana (1937-1938) “খির”, in Bāṅgālā bhāshāra abhidhāna (in Bengali), 2nd edition, Kalikata: Indian Publishing House, →OCLC.
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