Etymology Explorer › Hindi

Where does “लहरा” come from?

लहरा (Hindi) comes from Hindi लहर, from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀮𑀳𑀭𑀻, from Sanskrit लहरी.

लहरा (Hindi): a kind of tabla solo; small wave, ripple

Definitions

  1. a kind of tabla solo; small wave, ripple

Ancestry of “लहरा”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiलहरwave, undulation, ripple; whim, fancy
2Sauraseni Prakrit𑀮𑀳𑀭𑀻—
3Sanskritलहरी—

Words derived from “लहरा”

  • lahara
Every word from Sanskrit लहरी →