ରଖୁଆଳ

Odia

Etymology

ରଖ- (rôkhô-) + -ଉଆଳ (-uaḷô). Cognate to Bengali রাখাল (rakhal) and Hindi रखवाला (rakhvālā).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɾɔkʰuaɭɔ/

Noun

ରଖୁଆଳ (rôkhuaḷô)

  1. protector; patron
  2. watchman

References

  • Praharaj, Gopala Chandra (1931—1940) “ରଖୁଆଳ”, in Purnnacandra Odia Bhashakosha, Cuttack: Utkal Sahitya Press
  • Neukom, Lukas (2003) A grammar of Oriya, Zürich: Seminar für Allgemeine Sprachwissenschaft, page 19
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