काढा

Marathi

Etymology

Inherited from Prakrit *𑀓𑀸𑀠-𑀕 (*kāḍha-ga), from Sanskrit क्वाथ (kvātha). Compare Gujarati કાઢો (kāḍho), Hindustani کاڑھا (kāṛhā) / काढ़ा (kāṛhā), Sindhi ڪاڙهو / काढ़ो, Marwari काढौ (kāḍhau), Punjabi ਕਾੜ੍ਹਾ (kāṛhā) / کاڑھا (kāṛhā), , Maithili काढ़ा (kāṛhā) / 𑒏𑒰𑒜𑓃𑒰 (kāṛhā).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ka.ɖʱa/

Noun

काढा • (kāḍhām

  1. decoction of medicinal herbs

Further reading

  • Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “काढा”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, page 23
  • Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “काढा”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press, page 153
  • दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण [Date, Yashwant Ramkrishna] (1932-1950) “काढा”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ)
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “kāḍhā”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 189