ग्वार

Hindi

Etymology

From Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀕𑁄𑀯𑀸𑀮𑀻 (govālī), from Sanskrit गोपाली (gopālī, “kind of cucumber”).[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɡʋɑːɾ/

Noun

ग्वार • (gvār) f

  1. guar, Cyamopsis tetragonoloba
  2. the guar bean, Lond bean

Declension
Declension of ग्वार
Singular Plural
Direct ग्वार (gvār) ग्वारें (gvārẽ)
Oblique ग्वार (gvār) ग्वारों (gvārõ)
Vocative ग्वार (gvār) ग्वारो (gvāro)

References
  1. Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “gōpālī (4294)”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
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