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Marathi
Etymology
Inherited from Old Marathi 𑘢𑘰𑘨𑘏𑘹𑘽 n (pārakheṃ), 𑘢𑘰𑘨𑘱𑘎 (pārika), 𑘢𑘰𑘨𑘱𑘏 (pārikha), from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀧𑀸𑀭𑀓𑁆𑀓 (pārakka), from Sanskrit पारक्य (pārakya). Cognate with Gujarati પારકું (pārkũ).
Adjective
परके • (parke)
- foreign, strange, other, alien
References
- Berntsen, Maxine, “परके”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
- Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “परका_or_खा”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
- दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण (1932-1950) “पारखा”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे : महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ).
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “pārakya”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press