کٔشیٖر
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Kashmiri[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- کَشیٖر (kaśīr)
Etymology[edit]
From Classical Sanskrit कश्मीर (kaśmīra), contraction of either कश्यपमीर (kaśyapamīra, “lake of Kashyap”) or कश्यपमेरु (kaśyapameru, “mountain of Kashyap”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
کٔشیٖر • (kạśīr) f (Devanagari कऺशीर)
- Kashmir, Kashmir Valley
- Synonym: کَشمیٖر (kaśmīr)
- Jammu and Kashmir
- Synonym: جۆم تہٕ کٔشیٖر (jom thụ kạśīr)
See also[edit]
- کَشَپ (kaśap, “Kashyap”)
References[edit]
- S. K. Toshakhani, Mohiuddin Hajni, Prithvi Nath Pushp, Mirza Ghulam Hassan Beg Arif, Ghulam Nabi Gowhar (1968-1980) Kashir Dictionary Vol 5[1] (in Kashmiri), volume 5, Jammu and Kashmir Academy of Art, Culture and Languages, page 141