चूर

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Hindi

Etymology

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀘𑀽𑀭 (cūra), derived from Sanskrit चूर्ण (cūrṇa).[1] Doublet of चूरा (cūrā), चूरन (cūran), and चूर्ण (cūrṇ).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /t͡ʃuːɾ/

Noun

चूर (cūrm (Urdu spelling چور)

  1. fillings, powder

Declension

Adjective

चूर (cūr) (Urdu spelling چور)

  1. pulverized, powdered

References

  1. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “*cūra”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 267

Further reading

  • Bahri, Hardev (1989) “चूर”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.
  • Caturvedi, Mahendra, Bhola Nath Tiwari (1970) “चूर”, in A practical Hindi-English dictionary, Delhi: National Publishing House