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Marathi
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian قرآن (qur'ān), from Arabic اَلْقُرْآن (al-qurʔān). Compare Hindustani قُرْآن (qur-ān) / क़ुरान (qurān), क़ुरआन (qur-ān).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ku.ɾaɳ/
- Hyphenation: कु‧राण
- Rhymes: -aɳ
Proper noun
कुराण • (kurāṇ) n
- (Islam) Qur'an
Further reading
- Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “कुराण”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, page 27
- Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “कुराण, कुरान”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press, page 174
- दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण (1932-1950) “कुराण-न”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे : महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ), page 756.