ହ୍ରସ୍ୱ

Odia

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit ह्रस्व (hrasva).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /hɾɔswɔ/

Adjective

ହ୍ରସ୍ୱ (hrôswô)

1. small; little

   Synonyms: କ୍ଷୁଦ୍ର (kṣudrô), ଛୋଟ (choṭô)

Noun

ହ୍ରସ୍ୱ (hrôswô)

1. a short vowel

   Synonyms: ଅନୁଚ୍ଚ (ônuccô), ଗେଡ଼ା (geṛa), ଖର୍ବ (khôrbô)

2. light

   Synonym: ଲଘୁ (lôghu)

References

• Praharaj, Gopala Chandra (1931—1940) “ହ୍ରସ୍ୱ”, in Purnnacandra Odia Bhashakosha, Cuttack: Utkal Sahitya Press