Where does “lahara” come from?
lahara (English) comes from Hindi लहरा, from Hindi लहर, from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀮𑀳𑀭𑀻, from Sanskrit लहरी.
lahara (English): a repetitive instrumental melody used to...
Definitions
- a repetitive instrumental melody used to...
Ancestry of “lahara”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Hindi | लहरा | a kind of tabla solo; small wave, ripple |
| 2 | Hindi | लहर | wave, undulation, ripple; whim, fancy |
| 3 | Sauraseni Prakrit | 𑀮𑀳𑀭𑀻 | — |
| 4 | Sanskrit | लहरी | — |