ڈکار

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See also: ذكار

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Etymology

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit *𑀟𑀓𑁆𑀓𑀸𑀭 (*ḍakkāra), from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀟𑀓𑁆𑀓𑀸𑀭 (*ḍakkāra). Cognate with Punjabi ਡਕਾਰ (ḍakār) / ڈکار (ḍakār), Nepali डकार (ḍakār), Marathi ढेकर (ḍhekar), डकार (ḍakār), Kashmiri ڈاکُر (ḍākur).

Pronunciation

Noun

ڈَکار (ḍakārf (Hindi spelling डकार)

  1. burp, belch
  2. bellowing of an ox
  3. the roar of a lion, tiger (and by extension) elephant, camel

Declension

    Declension of ڈکار
singular plural
direct ڈکار (ḍakār) ڈکاریں (ḍakārẽ)
oblique ڈکار (ḍakār) ڈکاروں (ḍakārõ)
vocative ڈکار (ḍakār) ڈکارو (ḍakāro)

References

  • ڈکار”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • ڈکار”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary , Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “ḍakkāra”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press