نوريئڙو
noriaro
The Sindhi word for squirrel is نوريئڙو (noriaro).
نوريئڙو is a noun used to refer to the squirrel, a small rodent.
Meaning: rodent (noun)
How do you pronounce it?
noriaro
Did you know?
- The diminutive suffix used in نوريئڙو is often added to other animal names in Sindhi to express affection or to denote smallness.
- The word نوريئڙو contains the letter ڙ, a retroflex sound produced by curling the tongue back, which is a hallmark of Sindhi and absent in standard Arabic.
- Sindhi uses an extended Arabic script, meaning نوريئڙو is written with characters that don't exist in the original Arabic language.
Examples in context
- نوريئڙو بادام کائي رهيو آهي.Nuri'aro badam khai rahyo aahe.The squirrel is eating an almond.
Example conversation
Imran and Zainab are looking at a garden.
- عمران Imranزینب، اهو نوريئڙو ڏسو!Zainab, uho nuriro diso!Zainab, look at that squirrel!
- زینب Zainabها عمران، اهو تمام سهڻو آهي.Ha Imran, uho tamam suhno ahe.Yes Imran, it is very cute.
- عمران Imranنوريئڙو تمام تيزيءَ سان ڀڄي ٿو.Nuriro tamam tezi-a san bhaji tho.The squirrel runs very fast.
- زینب Zainabپر هاڻي اهو وڃي رهيو آهي.Par hane uho vanyi rahyo ahe.But now it is going away.