ڪوس

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Sindhi

Etymology

Borrowed from Gujarati કોસ (kos) or Eastern Indo-Aryan.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /koː.sʊ/
  • Rhymes:
  • Hyphenation: ڪو‧سُ

Noun

ڪوسُ (kosum (Devanagari कोसु)

  1. leather bucket (for drawing water from a well)

Further reading

  • Khānu, Balocu (19601988) “ڪوسُ”, in Jāmiʻ Sindhī lughāta (in Sindhi), Hyderabad, Sindh: Sindhī Adabī Borḍ
  • Parmanand, Mewaram (1910) “ڪوسُ”, in Sindhi-English Dictionary, Hyderabad, Sindh: The Sind Juvenile Co-operative Society
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “kṓśa”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 184