शिवी

See also: शिव, श्वा, and शव

Marathi

Etymology

Inherited from Old Marathi 𑘭𑘪𑘲 (savī), 𑘭𑘱𑘪𑘲 (sivī).

Noun

शिवी • (śivī) f

  1. abusive word
  2. swear word, curse word

Derived terms

  • शिवी देणे (śivī deṇe)
  • शिवीगाळ (śivīgāḷ)

References

  • Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “शिवी”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
  • Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “शिवी”, 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) “शिवी,_शिवीगाळ-ळी”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ)
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