માખણ
Gujarati
Etymology
Inherited from Middle Gujarati मांखण, from Prakrit 𑀫𑀁𑀔𑀡 (maṃkhaṇa), from Sanskrit म्रक्षण (mrakṣaṇa, “rubbing, ointment, oil”). Cognate with Marathi माखण (mākhaṇ).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Gujarati) IPA(key): /ˈmɑ.kʰəɳ/
- Rhymes: -əɳ
- Hyphenation: મા‧ખણ
Noun
માખણ • (mākhaṇ) n
- butter
- Synonym: નવનીત (navnīt)
Derived terms
Further reading
- “માખણ”, in Gujaratilexicon.com [Gujarati-English dictionary], Arnion Technologies, 2009.