फोड

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Konkani

Etymology

From Maharastri Prakrit 𑀨𑁄𑀟 (phoḍa), from Sanskrit स्फोट (sphoṭa, boil, abscess; explosion). Cognate with Marathi फोड (phoḍ), Hindi फोड़ा (phoṛā).

Pronunciation

Noun

फोड (phoḍ) (Latin script fodd, Kannada script ಫೋಡ್)

  1. a boil, an abscess

Marathi

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Inherited from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀨𑁄𑀟 (phoḍa), from Sanskrit स्फोट (sphoṭa, boil, abscess; explosion). Cognate with Konkani फोड (phoḍ), Hindustani پھوڑَا (phoṛā) / फोड़ा (phoṛā), Punjabi ਫੋੜਾ (phoṛā) / پھوڑا (phoṛā), Sinhalese පොළ (poḷa).

Noun

फोड (phoḍm

  1. boil, pimple, abscess

Etymology 2

From फोडणे (phoḍṇe). Compare Gujarati ફોડ (phoḍ), Hindustani پھوڑ (phoṛ) / फोड़ (phoṛ).

Noun

फोड (phoḍf

  1. a piece that has been cut, a slice
  2. analysis

References

  1. ^ Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “फोड”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press

Further reading

  • Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “फोड”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
  • दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण (1932-1950) “फोड”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे : महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ)
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “sphōṭa2”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press