کمھڑا

Urdu

Alternative forms

کونہڑا‎ (kõhṛā)

Etymology

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀓𑀼𑀫𑁆𑀳𑀁𑀟 (kumhaṃḍa), ultimately from a substrate language. The Middle Indo-Aryan word was hypercorrected into कुष्माण्ड (kuṣmāṇḍa). Compare Bengali কুমড়া (kumṛa).

Pronunciation

(Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /kʊm.ɦə.ɽɑː/, /kʊ.mʱə.ɽɑː/

(Deccani) IPA^(key): /kʊm.ɦə.ɽɑː/, /kʊ.mʱə.ɽɑː/

Noun

کمھڑا • (kumhaṛā) m (Hindi spelling कुम्हड़ा)

pumpkin
Synonym: کدو‎ (kaddū)

Declension

Declension of کمھڑا
	singular	plural
direct	کمھڑا‎ (kumhaṛā)	کمھڑے‎ (kumhaṛe)
oblique	کمھڑے‎ (kumhaṛe)	کمھڑوں‎ (kumhaṛõ)
vocative	کمھڑے‎ (kumhaṛe)	کمھڑو‎ (kumhaṛo)

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