मोहर

Hindi

Noun

मोहर • (mohar) f

1. Alternative form of मुहर (muhar)

Marathi

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mo.ɦəɾ/, [mʱoəɾ]

Etymology 1

Inherited from Old Marathi मोहर (mohara), derived from Sanskrit मुखर (mukhara).

Noun

मोहर • (mohar) f

1. the blossom or florification (of the Mango and some other trees)
2. (dated) front side, lead

   Synonym: आघाडी (āghāḍī)

Derived terms

• मोहरणे (moharṇe)

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Classical Persian مهر (muhr).

Noun

मोहर • (mohar) f

1. stamp, seal

   Synonyms: शिक्का (śikkā), मुद्रांक (mudrāṅka)

2. gold coin

References

• Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “मोहर”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
• Tulpule, Shankar Gopal; Feldhaus, Anne, “मोहर”, in A Dictionary of Old Marathi, Mumbai: Popular Prakashan, 1999.