પોથું
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Gujarati[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Inherited from Prakrit 𑀧𑁄𑀢𑁆𑀣𑀬 (pŏtthaya) or 𑀧𑀼𑀢𑁆𑀣𑀬 (putthaya), from Sanskrit पवस्त (pavasta, “covering”) and Sanskrit पुस्तक (pustaka, “book”), from Middle Iranian (Compare Classical Persian پوست (pōst) → પોસ્ત (post)), ultimately from Proto-Indo-Iranian *pawástam (“covering, envelope”). Doublet of પુસ્તક (pustak). Cognate with Bengali পোথা (pōtha), Hindi पोथा (pothā), Marathi पोथी (pothī), Nepali पोथि (pothi), Punjabi ਪੋਥਾ (pothā).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Standard Gujarati) IPA(key): /ˈpo.t̪ʰũ/
- Rhymes: -ũ
Noun[edit]
પોથું • (pothũ) n
Categories:
- Gujarati terms inherited from Prakrit
- Gujarati terms derived from Prakrit
- Gujarati terms inherited from Sanskrit
- Gujarati terms derived from Sanskrit
- Sanskrit terms derived from Middle Iranian languages
- Gujarati terms derived from Proto-Indo-Iranian
- Gujarati doublets
- Gujarati terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Gujarati/ũ
- Rhymes:Gujarati/ũ/2 syllables
- Gujarati lemmas
- Gujarati nouns
- Gujarati neuter nouns