કાકડી

Gujarati

કાકડી (kākḍī, “cucumber”)

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit कर्कट (karkaṭa). Cognate to Hindi ककड़ी (kakṛī), Marathi काकडी (kākḍī). Doublet of કાકડો (kākḍo, “unripe coconut”) and કર્કટ (karkaṭ, “crab”).

Pronunciation

(Standard Gujarati) IPA^(key): /ˈkɑk.ɽi/
Rhymes: -ɪ
Hyphenation: કાક‧ડી

Noun

કાકડી • (kākḍī) f

cucumber
Synonyms: આરિયું (āriyũ), ચીભડું (cībhḍũ), ખિયાર (khiyār)

Declension

Declension of કાકડી
	singular	plural
nominative	કાકડી (kākḍī)	કાકડીઓ (kākḍīo)
oblique	કાકડી (kākḍī)	કાકડીઓ (kākḍīo)
vocative	કાકડી (kākḍī)	કાકડીઓ (kākḍīo)
instrumental	કાકડી (kākḍī)	કાકડીઓ (kākḍīo)
locative	કાકડીએ (kākḍīe)	કાકડીઓએ (kākḍīoe)

References

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

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