झेंडा

Marathi

Etymology

Cognate with Gujarati ઝંડો (jhaṇḍo), Hindi झंडा (jhaṇḍā), Sindhi جهنڊو / झंडो (jhaṇḍo), Punjabi ਝੰਡਾ (jhaṇḍā) / جھنڈا (jhaṇḍā), Nepali झण्डा (jhaṇḍā), Bhojpuri झंडा (jhaṇḍā).

Noun

झेंडा • (jheṇḍā) m

1. flag, banner

   Synonyms: ध्वज (dhvaj), पताका (patākā)

References

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