Saurashtra
/saʊˈɹɑːstɹə/
Saurashtra proper noun: a region and peninsula Gujarat, India.
Proper noun (1)
Saurashtra
- A region and peninsula Gujarat, India.
- Synonyms:
- Kathiawar, Kathiawar peninsula, Sorath
- An Indo-Aryan language spoken by the Saurashtra people.
Noun
Saurashtra (plural Saurashtras or Saurashtra)
Proper noun (2)
Saurashtra
- An Indo-Aryan language spoken by these people.
Saurashtra meaning in Hindi, Gujarati and Sanskrit
Saurashtra in Hindi
- region in Gujarat
- सौराष्ट्र saurāṣṭra, सोरठ soraṭh
Saurashtra in Gujarati
- region in Gujarat
- સૌરાષ્ટ્ર saurāṣṭra, સોરઠ soraṭh
Saurashtra in Sanskrit
- region in Gujarat
- सुराष्ट्र surāṣṭra
More languagesFewer languages
- Sindhi
- سوراشٽر sorāśṭr
Synonyms of Saurashtra
Forms of Saurashtra
| Proper noun | |
|---|---|
| alternative form | Saurastra |
| Noun | |
| plural | Saurashtras |
| plural | Saurashtra |
| alternative form | Sourashtra |
Origin of Saurashtra
Borrowed from Gujarati સૌરાષ્ટ્ર (saurāṣṭra) or its etymon Sanskrit सौराष्ट्र (saurāṣṭra), vriddhi form of सुराष्ट्र (surāṣṭra), from सु- (su-, “good”) + राष्ट्र (rāṣṭra, “realm, dominion”).
Borrowed from Saurashtra ꢱꣃꢬꢵꢰ꣄ꢜ꣄ꢬ (saurāṣṭra), from Sanskrit सौराष्ट्र (saurāṣṭra, “from Saurashtra”).
Questions about Saurashtra
- What does Saurashtra mean?
- Saurashtra means a region and peninsula Gujarat, India.
- What is Saurashtra in Hindi?
- Saurashtra in Hindi is सौराष्ट्र (saurāṣṭra), सोरठ (soraṭh). See Saurashtra meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is Saurashtra?
- Saurashtra can be a proper noun or a noun.
- How do you pronounce Saurashtra?
- Saurashtra is pronounced /saʊˈɹɑːstɹə/.
Words near Saurashtra in the dictionary
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