तांबे

Marathi

Etymology

From Maharastri Prakrit 𑀢𑀁𑀩 (taṃba), from Sanskrit ताम्र (tāmrá). Cognate with Gujarati તાંબું (tā̃bũ), Hindi ताँबा (tā̃bā), Punjabi ਤਾਂਬਾ (tāmbā), Bengali তামা (tama), Assamese তাম (tam). Doublet of ताम्र (tāmra).

Noun

तांबे • (tāmbe) n

  1. copper

References
  • Maxine Berntsen (1982-1983), “तांबे”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
  • James Thomas Molesworth (1857), “तांबें”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
  • Yasavanta Ramakrshna Date (1932-1950), “तांबें”, in Maharashtra Sabdakosa (in Marathi), Pune: Maharashtra Kosamandala
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “tāmrá (5779)”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
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