ଖୋଲିବା

Odia

Etymology

Cognate to Hindi खोलना (kholnā).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kʰoliba/
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Verb

ଖୋଲିବା (kholibā)

  1. to open; uncover
  2. to untie; unloosen
  3. to bare
  4. to explain
  5. to be uncovered
  6. (of schools, offices) to open after holidays
  7. to look beautiful
  8. to found

References

  • Praharaj, Gopala Chandra (1931—1940), “ଖୋଲିବା”, in Purnnacandra Odia Bhashakosha, Cuttack: Utkal Sahitya Press
  • Neukom, Lukas (2003), A grammar of Oriya[1], Zürich: Seminar für Allgemeine Sprachwissenschaft, page 131