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Hindi
Pronunciation
Noun
शरम • (śaram) f
- Alternative form of शर्म (śarm)
Marathi
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian شرم (šarm).
Pronunciation
Noun
शरम • (śaram) f
- shame
- Synonyms: लज्जा (lajjā), लाज (lāj)
Derived terms
Further reading
- Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “शरम”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, page 145
- Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “शरम”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press, page 783
- दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण (1932-1950) “शरम”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे : महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ), page 2914.