ننڍو

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Kachchi[edit]

Adjective[edit]

نَنْڍو (naṇḍho) (Gujarati નંઢો, Khudawadi 𑋑𑋟𑋋𑋧, Khojki 𑈞𑈴𑈗𑈲)

  1. Arabic script form of નંઢો (small)

Sindhi[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀦𑀁𑀠 (*naṃḍha). Cognate with Kachchi નંઢો (naṇḍho) / نَنْڍو / 𑋑𑋟𑋋𑋧 (naṇḍho), Saraiki نَݨْڈَھا / नंढा / 𑊚𑊕𑊔 (nṇḍh), Hindustani نَاٹَا (nāṭā)/ नाटा (nāṭā, dwarf).

Pronunciation[edit]

Adjective[edit]

نَنْڍو (naṇḍho) (Devanagari नंढो, Khudawadi 𑋑𑋟𑋋𑋧)

  1. small
  2. short

Further reading[edit]

  • نَنڍو”, in Sindhi-English Dictionary, University of Chicago: Center for Language Engineering, Pakistan, 1866-1938
  • Parmanand, Mewaram (1910) “نَنڍو”, in Sindhi-English Dictionary, Hyderabad, Sindh: The Sind Juvenile Co-operative Society, page 599
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “*naṭṭa”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 398