कोपरा

See also: कोंपर and कोपर

Marathi

Etymology

Inherited from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀓𑀼𑀧𑁆𑀧𑀭 (kuppara), from Sanskrit कूर्पर m (kūrpara), कूर्परा f (kūrparā). Related to कोपर (kopar, “elbow”).

Noun

कोपरा • (koprā) m

1. corner

References

• Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “कोपरा”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
• Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “कोपरा”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
• दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण [Date, Yashwant Ramkrishna] (1932-1950) “को(कों)परा”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ).
• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “kūrpara”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press