කතුර

Sinhalese

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit कर्तरि (kartari), कर्तरी (kartarī). Compare Dhivehi ކަތުރު (katuru), Marathi कात्री (kātrī), Gujarati કાતર (kātar).

Noun

කතුර • (katura)

  1. scissors

References

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