भाकरी

Marathi

Etymology

Inherited from Old Marathi भाकरी (bhākarī), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *bʰakkaras (“heap, pile; lump”). Compare Gujarati ભાખરી (bhākhrī), Kannada ಬಕ್ಕರಿ (bakkari).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bʱak.ɾi/, [bʱak.ɾiː]

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Noun

भाकरी • (bhākrī) f

1. Bhakri

See also

• चपाती (capātī)
• पाव (pāv)
• पोळी (poḷī)
• रोटी (roṭī)

References

• Molesworth, James Thomas (1857), “भाकर”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
• Shankar Gopal Tulpule; Anne Feldhaus (1999), “भाकरी”, in A Dictionary of Old Marathi, Mumbai: Popular Prakashan
• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “bhakkha”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press