पूल

Marathi

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian پل‎ (pol), from Middle Persian 𐭯𐭥𐭧𐭫𐭩‎ (puhl), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *pártuš, from Proto-Indo-European *pértus. Compare Gujarati પુલ (pul), Hindi पुल (pul), Punjabi ਪੁਲ (pul) / پل‎ (pul), Nepali पुल (pula), Bhojpuri पुल (pul) / 𑂣𑂳𑂪 (pul), Santali ᱯᱚᱞ (pôl), Oriya ପୋଲ (polô), Bengali পুল (pul), Sylheti ꠙꠥꠟ (ful).

Noun

पूल • (pūl) m

  1. bridge
    Synonym: सेतू (setū)

Derived terms
  • उड्डाणपूल (uḍḍāṇpūl, “flyover”)

References
  • Maxine Berntsen (1982-1983), “पूल”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
  • James Thomas Molesworth (1857), “पूल”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
  • Yasavanta Ramakrshna Date (1932-1950), “पूल”, in Maharashtra Sabdakosa (in Marathi), Pune: Maharashtra Kosamandala
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