घुबड

Marathi

Etymology

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀖𑀽𑀅 (ghūa) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀟- (-ḍa-), from Sanskrit घूक (ghūka).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡʱu.bəɖ/
  • Hyphenation: घु‧बड
  • Rhymes: -əɖ

Noun

घुबड • (ghubaḍ) n

  1. owl

Further reading

  • Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “घुबड”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, page 41
  • Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “घुबड”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press, page 261
  • दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण [Date, Yashwant Ramkrishna] (1932-1950) “घुबड”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ), page 1093
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “ghūka”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 243
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