गुढी
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Marathi
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Old Marathi 𑘐𑘳𑘛𑘲 (guḍhī), from Old Kannada ಗುಡಿ (guḍi).[1] Compare modern Kannada ಗುಡಿ (guḍi).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]गुढी • (guḍhī) f
- decorated pole erected on top of or in front of the house to celebrate Gudi Padwa
Derived terms
[edit]- गुढीपाडवा (guḍhīpāḍvā)
References
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “गुढी”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
- Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “गुढी”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
- दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण [Date, Yashwant Ramkrishna] (1932-1950) “गुढी”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ).