Sanskrit /Gur- 'To Welcome
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 2793884 |
|---|---|
| Authors | T Burrow (0000-0002-3805-7606, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1957 |
| Volume | 20 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 133-144 |
| Publication date | 1957-02-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0041-977X • E-ISSN: 1474-0699 |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1017/s0041977x00061735 |
| OpenAlex | W1941306932 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 2 |
The meanings of the root /gar- (1) are according to the concise statement of Neisser, 'Stimme erheben, besingen; ehren, ruhmen, loben; beifällig, ehrend aufnehmenä. This accurately represents the facts, but it gives rise to an obvious question inasmuch as the last meaning, which involves no raising of the voice or utterance, is on consideration noticeably different from the first. Neisser's statement, which represents the consensus of opinion, assumes that the primary meaning of this root is 'speak aloud, sing, proclaim, etc.', and that the other set of meanings 'welcome, approve, show appreciation, etc.', represents a secondary meaning development, presumably through the intermediate stage 'express approval', etc
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| Citations per year | 0.67 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 2023 - 2024 (2) |
| Highly cited | No |