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Hindi
Etymology
Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀫𑀘𑁆𑀙𑀭 (macchara), from Sanskrit मत्सर (matsara). Compare Gujarati મચ્છર (macchar).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /mət̪.t͡ʃʰəɾ/,
Noun
मच्छर • (macchar) m (Urdu spelling مچھر)
- mosquito
Declension
Declension of मच्छर (masc cons-stem)
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मच्छर
macchar
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मच्छर
macchar
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मच्छर
macchar
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मच्छरों
maccharõ
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मच्छर
macchar
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मच्छरो
maccharo
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Marathi
Etymology
Borrowed from Hindi मच्छर (macchar).
Noun
मच्छर • (macchar) m
- mosquito
- Synonym: डास (ḍās)
References
- Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “मच्छर”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
- Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “मच्छर”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
- दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण (1932-1950) “मच्छर”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे : महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ).