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Marathi
Etymology
Inherited from Old Marathi 𑘑𑘻𑘘 ( ghoṭa ) , from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀖𑀼𑀝𑁆𑀝𑁆- ( ghuṭṭ- ) , from Ashokan Prakrit . Compare Gujarati ઘોટ ( ghoṭ ) , Hindi घूंट ( ghūṇṭ ) , Punjabi ਘੁੱਟ ( ghuṭṭa ) .
Noun
घोट • (ghoṭ ) m
sip , gulp
References
Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983 ) “घोट ”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary , New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
Molesworth, James Thomas (1857 ) “घोट ”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English , Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण (1932-1950 ) “घोट ”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश ( mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś ) (in Marathi), पुणे : महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ ( mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ ) .
Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985 ) “ghuṭṭ ”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages , London: Oxford University Press
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
ঘোট ( Assamese script ) ᬖᭀᬝ ( Balinese script ) ঘোট ( Bengali script ) 𑰑𑰺𑰘 ( Bhaiksuki script ) 𑀖𑁄𑀝 ( Brahmi script ) ဃောဋ ( Burmese script ) ઘોટ ( Gujarati script ) ਘੋਟ ( Gurmukhi script ) 𑌘𑍋𑌟 ( Grantha script ) ꦓꦺꦴꦛ ( Javanese script ) 𑂐𑂷𑂗 ( Kaithi script ) ಘೋಟ ( Kannada script ) ឃោដ ( Khmer script ) ໂຆຏ ( Lao script ) ഘോട ( Malayalam script ) ᢚᠣᢞᠠ ( Manchu script ) 𑘑𑘻𑘘 ( Modi script ) ᠺᠾᠣᠸᠠᢌᠠ᠋ ( Mongolian script ) 𑦱𑧜𑦸 ( Nandinagari script ) 𑐑𑑀𑐚 ( Newa script ) ଘୋଟ ( Odia script ) ꢕꣂꢜ ( Saurashtra script ) 𑆔𑆾𑆛 ( Sharada script ) 𑖑𑖺𑖘 ( Siddham script ) ඝොට ( Sinhalese script ) 𑩟𑩕𑩦 ( Soyombo script ) 𑚍𑚴𑚔 ( Takri script ) கே⁴ாட ( Tamil script ) ఘోట ( Telugu script ) โฆฏ ( Thai script ) གྷོ་ཊ ( Tibetan script ) 𑒒𑒼𑒙 ( Tirhuta script ) 𑨎𑨆𑨔 ( Zanabazar Square script )
Etymology
Borrowed from Dravidian , ultimately from Proto-Dravidian *kutiray ( “ horse ” ) . Compare घुट् ( ghuṭ ) .
Pronunciation
Noun
घोट • (ghoṭa ) stem , m
a horse (ĀpŚr. xv, 3, 12)
the beard (Gal. )
Descendants
⇒ Sanskrit: घोटक ( ghoṭaka ) Ardhamagadhi Prakrit: Magadhi Prakrit: Maharastri Prakrit:Konkani: घोडो ( ghoḍô ) Old Marathi: 𑘑𑘻𑘚𑘳 ( ghoḍu ) Sauraseni Prakrit: 𑀖𑁄𑀟𑀕 ( ghoḍaga ) → Old Javanese: kuda > Javanese: ꦏꦸꦢ ( kuda ) ( inherited ) > ? Malay: kuda (see there for further descendants )
References
Apte, Macdonell (2022 ) “घोट ”, in Digital Dictionaries of South India [Combined Sanskrit Dictionaries ]