विद्यापीठ
Marathi
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit विद्यापीठ (vidyāpīṭha), from विद्या (vidyā, “knowledge”) + पीठ (pīṭha, “seat”).
Noun
विद्यापीठ • (vidyāpīṭh) n
- university
- Synonym: युनिव्हर्सिटी (yunivharsiṭī)
References
- Berntsen, Maxine, “विद्यापीठ”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
- Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “विद्यापीठ”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press