Saurashtra

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English

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /saʊˈɹɑːstɹə/, /saʊˈɹɑːʃtɹə/

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Gujarati સૌરાષ્ટ્ર (saurāṣṭra, Saurashtra) or its etymon Sanskrit सौराष्ट्र (saurāṣṭra, from Saurashtra), vriddhi form of सुराष्ट्र (surāṣṭra, Saurashtra), from सु- (su-, good) +‎ राष्ट्र (rāṣṭra, realm, dominion).

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Proper noun

Saurashtra

  1. Saurashtra (a region of Gujarat, India)
  2. An Indo-Aryan language spoken by the Saurashtra people.
Translations

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Saurashtra ꢱꣃꢬꢵꢰ꣄ꢜ꣄ꢬ (saurāṣṭra), from Sanskrit सौराष्ट्र (saurāṣṭra, from Saurashtra).

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Noun

Saurashtra (plural Saurashtras or Saurashtra)

  1. One of a community of Indian people who had their original homes in Gujarat.

Proper noun

Saurashtra

  1. An Indo-Aryan language spoken by these people.
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