बेडूक

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Etymology

पुल्लिंग (pulliṅga): बेडूक m (beḍūk)
स्त्रीलिंग (strīliṅga): बेडकी f (beḍkī)

From Old Marathi 𑘤𑘹𑘚𑘳𑘎 (beḍuka). Compare with Hindi मेंढक (meṇḍhak), मेंडक (meṇḍak), Gujarati દેડકો (deḍko).

Noun

बेडूक (beḍukm

  1. frog

References

  • Berntsen, Maxine, “बेडूक”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
  • Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “बेडूक”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
  • Tulpule, Shankar Gopal; Feldhaus, Anne, “[1]”, in A Dictionary of Old Marathi, Mumbai: Popular Prakashan, 1999.
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “biḍḍa”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press