हळद
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Konkani
Etymology
Inherited from Sanskrit हरिद्रा (haridrā). Cognate to Marathi हळद (haḷad).
Pronunciation
Noun
हळद • (haḷad) ? (Latin script hollod, Kannada script ಹಳದ್)
Marathi
Etymology
Inherited from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀳𑀮𑀤𑁆𑀤𑀸 (haladdā), 𑀳𑀮𑀺𑀤𑁆𑀤𑀸 (haliddā), from Sanskrit हरिद्रा (haridrā). Compare Gujarati હળદર (haḷdar), Hindi हल्दी (haldī), Punjabi ਹਲਦੀ (haldī), Odia ହଳଦି (haḷadi), Bengali হলুদ (holud), Assamese হালধি (halodhi), Sylheti ꠅꠟꠂꠖ (oloido).
Noun
हळद • (haḷad) f
References
- Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “हळद”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
- Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “हळद”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “haridrā”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press