कुटुंब

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit कुटुम्ब (kuṭumba).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /kʊ.ʈʊmb/, [kʊ.ʈʊ̃mb]

Noun

कुटुंब • (kuṭumb) m

1. family

   Synonym: परिवार (parivār)

References

• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “कुटुंब”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press

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Marathi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit कुटुम्ब (kuṭumba).

Noun

कुटुंब • (kuṭumba) n

1. family
2. (dated) wife

References

• Berntsen, Maxine, “कुटुंब”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
• Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “कुटुंब”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press