ચોગણું

Gujarati

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    Cardinal: ચાર (cār)
    Ordinal: ચોથું (cothũ)
    Multiplier: ચોગણું (cogṇũ)

Etymology

    Etymology tree
    Proto-Indo-European *kʷetwóres
    Proto-Indo-Iranian *čatwā́ras
    Sanskrit चतुर् (catur)
    Sanskrit गुण (guṇa)
    Sanskrit चतुर्गुण (caturguṇa)
    Prakrit 𑀘𑀉𑀕𑁆𑀕𑀼𑀡 (caügguṇa)
    Gujarati ચોગણું (cogṇũ)

    Inherited from Prakrit 𑀘𑀉𑀕𑁆𑀕𑀼𑀡 (caügguṇa) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀓- (-ka-), from Sanskrit ચતુર્ગુણ (cáturguṇa). First attested in 1624–1627 as Middle Gujarati चउगुणउ.

    Etymology

    Adjective

    ચોગણું • (cŏgṇũ)

    1. quadruple, fourfold
      Synonym: ચારગણું (cārgaṇũ)
      ચોગણું કરવું ― cŏgṇũ karvũ ― to quadruple

    References

    More information
    1. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “cáturguṇa”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 249

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