kóṇḍu

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word kóṇḍu. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word kóṇḍu, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say kóṇḍu in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word kóṇḍu you have here. The definition of the word kóṇḍu will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofkóṇḍu, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

Phalura

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit कुण्ड (kuṇḍa, son of a woman during husband's life by another man).

Pronunciation

Adjective

kóṇḍu (feminine kóṇḍi, Perso-Arabic spelling کوۡنڈوۡ)

  1. widowed
  2. hornless

References

  • Henrik Liljegren, Naseem Haider (2011) “kóṇḍu”, in Palula Vocabulary (FLI Language and Culture Series; 7)‎, Islamabad, Pakistan: Forum for Language Initiatives, →ISBN
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “kuṇḍa²”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press