ऊन्हालउ

Old Gujarati

Etymology

Inherited from Gurjar Apabhramsa उन्हाल (unhāla), उण्हाल (uṇhhāla) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀓- (-ka-), from Sanskrit उष्णकाल (uṣṇakāla).[1] Cognate with Old Hindi उन्हांला (unhāṃlā), Old Marathi 𑘄𑘡𑘿𑘮𑘰𑘯𑘰 (unhāḷā).

Noun

ऊन्हालउ • (ūnhālaü) m

  1. summer

Descendants
  • Gujarati: ઉનાળો (unāḷo)
  • Rajasthani: उन्हाळ, उन्हाळउ
    • Marwari: उन्हाळो (unhāḷo)

References
  1. Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “uṣṇakāla”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 112
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