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घोट

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Marathi

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Marathi 𑘑𑘻𑘘 (ghoṭa), from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀖𑀼𑀝𑁆𑀝𑁆- (ghuṭṭ-), from Ashokan Prakrit [Term?]. Compare Gujarati ઘોટ (ghoṭ), Hindi घूंट (ghūṇṭ), Punjabi ਘੁੱਟ (ghuṭṭa).

Noun

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घोट (ghoṭm

  1. sip, gulp

References

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  • Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983), “घोट”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
  • Molesworth, James Thomas (1857), “घोट”, 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), “घोट”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ)
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “ghuṭṭ”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press

Sanskrit

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Alternative scripts

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Etymology

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    Borrowed from substrate (and of unknown origin); see घोटक (ghoṭaka) for more. Compare घुट् (ghuṭ).

    Pronunciation

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    Noun

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    घोट (ghoṭa) stemm

    1. a horse
    2. the beard
      • Gal

    Descendants

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