दुहुनु

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Nepali[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Sanskrit दोहना (dohánā) Compare Hindi दोहनी (dohnī)[1].

Adjective[edit]

दुहुनु (duhunu)

  1. milch; giving milk

Etymology 2[edit]

From Sanskrit दुहे (duhé) Compare Hindi दुहना (duhnā)[2].

Verb[edit]

दुहुनु (duhunu)

  1. (transitive) to milk
  2. to unravel, untangle a twisted thread
Conjugation[edit]

Further reading[edit]

  • दुहुनु”, in नेपाली बृहत् शब्दकोश (nepālī br̥hat śabdakoś) [Comprehensive Nepali Dictionary]‎[1], Kathmandu: Nepal Academy, 2018

References[edit]

  1. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1931) “दुहुनु”, in A comparative and etymological dictionary of the Nepali language, London: K. Paul, Trench, Trubner
  2. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1931) “दुहुनु”, in A comparative and etymological dictionary of the Nepali language, London: K. Paul, Trench, Trubner