घोट

Marathi

Etymology

Inherited from Old Marathi 𑘑𑘻𑘘 (ghoṭa), from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀖𑀼𑀝𑁆𑀝𑁆- (ghuṭṭ-), from Ashokan Prakrit [Term?]. Compare Gujarati ઘોટ (ghoṭ), Hindi घूंट (ghūṇṭ), Punjabi ਘੁੱਟ (ghuṭṭa).

Noun

घोट • (ghoṭ) m

sip, gulp

References

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

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

ঘোট (Assamese script)
ᬖᭀᬝ (Balinese script)
ঘোট (Bengali script)
𑰑𑰺𑰘 (Bhaiksuki script)
𑀖𑁄𑀝 (Brahmi script)
ဃောဋ (Burmese script)
ઘોટ (Gujarati script)
ਘੋਟ (Gurmukhi script)
𑌘𑍋𑌟 (Grantha script)
ꦓꦺꦴꦛ (Javanese script)
𑂐𑂷𑂗 (Kaithi script)
ಘೋಟ (Kannada script)
ឃោដ (Khmer script)
ໂຆຏ (Lao script)
ഘോട (Malayalam script)
ᢚᠣᢞᠠ (Manchu script)
𑘑𑘻𑘘 (Modi script)
ᠺᠾᠣᠸᠠᢌᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
𑦱𑧜𑦸 (Nandinagari script)
𑐑𑑀𑐚 (Newa script)
ଘୋଟ (Odia script)
ꢕꣂꢜ (Saurashtra script)
𑆔𑆾𑆛 (Sharada script)
𑖑𑖺𑖘 (Siddham script)
ඝොට (Sinhalese script)
𑩟𑩕𑩦 (Soyombo script)
𑚍𑚴𑚔 (Takri script)
கே⁴ாட (Tamil script)
ఘోట (Telugu script)
โฆฏ (Thai script)
གྷོ་ཊ (Tibetan script)
𑒒𑒼𑒙 (Tirhuta script)
𑨎𑨆𑨔 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

Borrowed from Dravidian, ultimately from Proto-Dravidian *kutiray (“horse”). Compare घुट् (ghuṭ).

Pronunciation

(Vedic) IPA^(key): /ɡʱɐw.ʈɐ/
(Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /ɡʱoː.ʈɐ/

Noun

घोट • (ghoṭa) stem, m

a horse (ĀpŚr. xv, 3, 12)
the beard (Gal.)

Descendants

⇒ Sanskrit: घोटक (ghoṭaka)
- Ardhamagadhi Prakrit:
  - Fiji Hindi: ghorra
- Magadhi Prakrit:
  - Early Assamese: ঘোড়া (ghöṛa)
    - Assamese: ঘোঁৰা (ghü̃ra)
  - Bengali: ঘোড়া (ghōṛa)
  - Odia: ଘୋଡ଼ା (ghoṛā)
  - Rohingya: gúra
  - Sylheti: ꠊꠥꠠꠣ (gúṛa)
- Maharastri Prakrit:
  - Konkani: घोडो (ghoḍô)
  - Old Marathi: 𑘑𑘻𑘚𑘳 (ghoḍu)
    - Marathi: घोडा (ghoḍā)
- Sauraseni Prakrit: 𑀖𑁄𑀟𑀕 (ghoḍaga)
  - Gurjara Apabhramsa:
    - Old Gujarati:
      - Gujarati: ઘોડો (ghoḍo)
      - Marwari: घोड़ौ (ghoṛau)
    - Saurashtra: ꢕꣁꢞꣁ (ghoḍo)
  - Hindustani:
    Hindi: घोड़ा (ghoṛā)
    Urdu: گھوڑا (ghoṛā)
  - Nepali: घोडा (ghoḍā)
  - Punjabi: ਘੋੜਾ (ghoṛā) / گھوڑا (ghoṛā)
  - Romani: khuro
  - Sindhi: گهوڙو / घोड़ो (ghoṛo)
- → Old Javanese: kuda
  - > Javanese: ꦏꦸꦢ (kuda) (inherited)
  - >? Malay: kuda (see there for further descendants)