Thursday, July 1, 2010

साँवला سانوَلا ♣ Eng. hoar, hue

साँवला سانوَلا ♣ Eng. hoar, hue

[sā̃ɔlā], adj. dark-complexioned, charming.

[◀MIA: Pk. sāmala- ʻdark-colouredʼ ◀OIA śyāmalá- ʻdark-colouredʼ Hariv., °aka- Col. <śyāmá- ʻblack, swarthy, dark-blueʼ AV., °aka- VarBr̥S. ◀PIE *k̂ei- ‘dark color: brown, gray’] ♣[=PIE▶⋯▶Eng. hoar, hue ]

☞ (Platts, 1884) 0630; (Turner, 1966) 12665, 12664; (MW, 1899) 1094; (Pokorny, 1959) 0540; (Mayrhofer, 1986-2001) 2.661

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