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Odia
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Sanskrit दरिद्र (daridra).
Pronunciation
Adjective
ଦରିଦ୍ର (daridra)
- poor; poverty-stricken; indigent
- wanting; in need; needy
- wasted; lean; distressed
References
- Praharaj, Gopala Chandra (1931—1940) “ଦରିଦ୍ର”, in Purnnacandra Odia Bhashakosha, Cuttack: Utkal Sahitya Press
- Neukom, Lukas (2003) A grammar of Oriya, Zürich: Seminar für Allgemeine Sprachwissenschaft, page 20