મૂઉં

Gujarati

Etymology

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀫𑀼𑀤 (muda) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀓- (-ka-), from Sanskrit મૃત (mṛtá), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *mr̥tás, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *mr̥tás, from Proto-Indo-European *mr̥tós (“dead”). Cognate with Kachchi મુઓ (muo), Hindi मुआ (muā), Marathi मेले (mele).

Adjective

મૂઉં • (mūũ)

  1. dead
    Synonym: મૃત (mŕt)

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