हिवाळी

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Marathi

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Prakrit *हिमआलिअ (himaālia), from Sanskrit हिम (hima, cold; frost; snow; winter) +‎ काल (kālá, time; season) +‎ -इक (-ika, relational suffix).[1] By surface analysis, हिवाळा (hivāḷā) +‎ -ई (, relational suffix).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɦi.ʋa.ɭ̆i/,
  • Hyphenation: हि‧वा‧ळी
  • Rhymes: -i

Adjective

हिवाळी (hivāḷī) (indeclinable)

  1. of or relating to winter
    Coordinate terms: उन्हाळी (unhāḷī), पावसाळी (pāvsāḷī)
    महाराष्ट्र विधानसभेचं हिवाळी अधिवेशन
    mahārāṣṭra vidhānsabheċa hivāḷī adhiveśan
    the winter session of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
    हिवाळी ऑलिंपिक क्रीडा स्पर्धा
    hivāḷī ŏlimpik krīḍā spardhā
    the Winter Olympic Games

References

  1. ^ * Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “himakāla”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 815:M. hĩvāḷā m., °ḷī f. 'winter season'

Further reading

  • Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “हिंवाळा”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press, page 902
  • दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण (1932-1950) “हिंव”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे : महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ), page 3208.