गाभारा

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Ahirani

Etymology

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀕𑀩𑁆𑀪𑀳𑀭 (gabbhahara) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀓- (-ka-), from Sanskrit गर्भगृह (garbhagṛha). Cognate with Marathi गाभारा (gābhārā), Gujarati ગભાર (gabhār), ગભારો (gabhāro).

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: गा‧भा‧रा

Noun

गाभारा (gābhārā) m

  1. (Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism) garbhagriha (the innermost sanctum of a temple)

Further reading

  • डॉ॰ रमेश सीताराम सूर्यवंशी (1997) “गाभारा”, in आहिराणी शब्दकोश (आहिराणी - मराठी) [Ahirani Dictionary (Ahirani - Marathi)]‎ (in Marathi), पुणे : अक्षय प्रकाशन , →ISBN, page १२६, column 2; republished कन्नड तालुका, औरंगाबाद जिल्हा : अभ्यासिका प्रकाशन , 2013.
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “*garbhaghara”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 217

Marathi

Etymology

Inherited from Old Marathi 𑘐𑘰𑘥𑘰𑘨𑘰 (gābhārā), from Prakrit 𑀕𑀩𑁆𑀪𑀳𑀭 (gabbhahara) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀓- (-ka-), from Sanskrit गर्भगृह (garbhagṛha). Cognate with Ahirani गाभारा (gābhārā), Gujarati ગભાર (gabhār), ગભારો (gabhāro).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡa.bʱa.ɾa/
  • Hyphenation: गा‧भा‧रा

Noun

गाभारा • (gābhārā) m

  1. (Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism) garbhagriha (the innermost sanctum of a temple)

Further reading

  • Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “गाभारा”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary‎, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, page 36
  • Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “गाभार, गाभारा”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press, page 233
  • दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण (1932-1950) “गाभार-रा”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे : महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ), page 979.
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “*garbhaghara”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 217
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