पिच्छोरा

Sanskrit

Alternative forms

  • पिच्छोला (piccholā)

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *(s)peys- (to blow to make noise). Cognate with Latin spīrō (I breathe), Middle High German vīsen, and possibly Old Church Slavonic пискати (piskati).[1]

Pronunciation

  • (Vedic) IPA(key): /pit.t͡ɕʰɐw.ɾɑː/, [pit̚.t͡ɕʰɐw.ɾɑː]
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /pit̪ˈt͡ɕʰoː.ɾɑː/, [pit̪̚ˈt͡ɕʰoː.ɾɑː]

Noun

पिच्छोरा • (picchorā) stem, f

  1. (music) flute
    Synonyms: मुरली (muralī), वंशी (vaṃśī)

Declension

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References

  1. Mallory, J. P.; Adams, D. Q., editors (1997), “*peis-”, in Encyclopedia of Indo-European culture, London, Chicago: Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, page 72
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