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Bhojpuri
Etymology
Inherited from Prakrit *𑀫𑁄𑀝𑁆𑀝 (*mŏṭṭa), from Dravidian.[1] Cognate with Marathi मोट (moṭ).
Noun
मोट (mōṭ) m (Kaithi 𑂧𑂷𑂗)[2][3]
- leather bucket used to hold water for irrigation
References
- ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “mūta”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 590
- ^ Arjun Tiwari (2019) “मोट”, in भोजपुरी-हिंदी शब्दकोश [Bhojpuri-Hindi Dictionary] (in Hindi), Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh: University Publications, page 393
- ^ Grierson, George A (1885) Bihār Peasant Life, being a discursive catalogue of the surroundings of the people of that province, Calcutta: The Bengal Secretariat Press, page 3
Marathi
Etymology
Inherited from Old Marathi मोट (moṭa), borrowed from Kannada ಮೊತ್ತ (motta).
Pronunciation
Noun
मोट • (moṭ) f
- load, truss, large bundle
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:गाठोडे
References
- Berntsen Date, Molesworth, Tulpule/Feldhaus Vaze (2022) “मोट”, in Digital Dictionaries of South Asia [Combined Marathi Dictionaries]
Old Marathi
Etymology
Borrowed from Kannada ಮೊತ್ತ (motta).
Noun
मोट (moṭa) f
- bundle, bag
Descendants
References
- Berntsen Date, Molesworth, Tulpule/Feldhaus Vaze (2022) “मोट”, in Digital Dictionaries of South Asia [Combined Marathi Dictionaries]