जोडा

Marathi

Etymology

From the Sanskrit root *युट् (yuṭ). See there for more. Compare जुळणे (juḷṇe). Cognate with Hindi जोड़ा (joṛā).

Noun

जोडा • (j̈oḍā) m

1. pair, couple
2. shoe

References

• Berntsen, Maxine, “जोडा”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
• Tulpule, Shankar Gopal; Feldhaus, Anne, “[1]”, in A Dictionary of Old Marathi, Mumbai: Popular Prakashan, 1999.
• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “*yuṭati”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press