भिंत
Marathi
Alternative forms
- भींत (bhīnt) (deprecated)
Etymology
From Old Marathi भिंती (bhiṃtī), भीत (bhīta), from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀪𑀺𑀢𑁆𑀢𑀺 (bhitti), from Sanskrit भित्ति (bhitti). Cognate to Rajasthani भींत (bhī̃t) and Thai ภิตติ (pít-dtì). Related to Old Marathi भितागें (bhitāgeṃ).
References
- James Thomas Molesworth (1857), “भिंत”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
- Shankar Gopal Tulpule and Anne Feldhau (1999), “भिंत”, in A Dictionary of Old Marathi, Mumbai: Popular Prakashan
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “bhittí (9494)”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
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