हेर्नु

Nepali

Etymology

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀳𑁂𑀭𑀇 (heraï), from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀳𑁂𑀭𑀢𑀺 (*herati). Cognate with Maithili हेरब (hērab) / 𑒯𑒺𑒩𑒥 (heraba), Hindustani ہیرْنَا / हेरना (hernā), Marwari हेरणौ (herṇau) / 𑅱𑅓𑅭𑅢𑅒 (herṇu), Gojri ہَیرْنو (hairno), Gujarati હેરવું (hervũ), Marathi हेरणे (herṇe), Oriya ହେରିବା (heriba), Bengali হেরা (hera), Assamese হেৰ (her).

Pronunciation

Verb

हेर्नु (hernu)

  1. to look at, to watch

Conjugation

Further reading

  • हेर्नु”, in नेपाली बृहत् शब्दकोश (Nepālī Br̥hat Śabdakoś) [Comprehensive Nepali Dictionary], Kathmandu: Nepal Academy, 2018, page १३५३, column 2
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), *hērati”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 819
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