कछुआ

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Hindi

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Etymology

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Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀓𑀘𑁆𑀙𑀯 (kacchava), from Sanskrit कच्छप (kacchapa). Cognate to Assamese কাছ (kaso), Marathi कासव (kāsav).

Pronunciation

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  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /kə.t͡ʃʰʊ.ɑː/, [kɐ.t͡ʃʰʊ.äː]

Noun

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कछुआ (kachuām (Urdu spelling کچھوا)

  1. turtle
  2. tortoise
    कछुआ ख़रगोश से धीमा है।
    kachuā xargoś se dhīmā hai.
    The tortoise is slower than the hare.

Declension

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