जाड

Marathi

Etymology

Inherited from Old Marathi 𑘕𑘰𑘚 (jāḍa), from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀚𑀟𑁆𑀟 (jaḍḍa), from Sanskrit जाड्य (jāḍya).

Cognates

Cognate with Bengali জাড় (jaṛ, “cold”), Kashmiri زَد (zad, “stupid”), Gujarati જાડું (jāḍũ, “thick”), Odia ଜାଡ଼ୁଆ (jāṛuā, “dumb”), and Sindhi خَرُ (jaru, “wretch”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /d͡ʑaɖ/
  • Hyphenation: जाड
  • Rhymes: -aɖ

Adjective

जाड • (jāḍ)

  1. thick
    Antonym: पातळ (pātaḷ)
  2. fat, obese; overweight
    Antonym: बारीक (bārīk)

References

More information
  • Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “जाड”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
  • Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “जाड”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
  • Shankar Gopal Tulpule, Anne Feldhaus (1999) “जाड”, in A Dictionary of Old Marathi, Mumbai: Popular Prakashan
  • Sheth, Hargovind Das T[rikamcand] (1923–1928) “जड्ड”, in पाइअ-सद्द-महण्णवो [pāia-sadda-mahaṇṇavo, Ocean of Prakrit words] (in Hindi), Calcutta: [Published by the Author].
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