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Kachchi
Adjective
نَنْڍو (naṇḍho) (Gujarati નંઢો, Khudawadi 𑋑𑋟𑋋𑋧, Khojki 𑈞𑈴𑈗𑈲)
- Arabic script form of નંઢો (“small”)
Sindhi
Etymology
Inherited from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀦𑀁𑀠 (*naṃḍha). Cognate with Kachchi નંઢો (naṇḍho) / نَنْڍو / 𑋑𑋟𑋋𑋧 (naṇḍho), Saraiki نَݨْڈَھا / नंढा (naṇḍhā) / 𑊚𑊕𑊔 (nṇḍh), Hindustani نَاٹَا (nāṭā)/ नाटा (nāṭā, “dwarf”).
Pronunciation
Adjective
نَنْڍو • (naṇḍho) (Devanagari नंढो, Khudawadi 𑋑𑋟𑋋𑋧)
- small
هُوْ نَن٘ڍوْ آھي- He is small
- short
Further reading
- “نَنڍو”, in Sindhi-English Dictionary, University of Chicago: Center for Language Engineering, Pakistan, 1866–1938
- Parmanand, Mewaram (1910) “نَنڍو”, in Sindhi-English Dictionary, Hyderabad, Sindh: The Sind Juvenile Co-operative Society, page 599
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “*naṭṭa”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 398