𑘠𑘳𑘪𑘰
Old Marathi
Etymology
| PIE word |
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| *dʰugh₂tḗr |
From Maharastri Prakrit 𑀥𑀽𑀆 (dhūā), from Sanskrit 𑘟𑘳𑘮𑘱𑘝𑘵 (dúhitṛ, “daughter”). Compare Old Gujarati धूय (dhūya, “daughter”, nominative singular feminine), Old Punjabi ਧੀਅ (dhīa).
Noun
𑘠𑘳𑘪𑘰 (dhuvā) f (Devanagari धुवा)
Further reading
- Shankar Gopal Tulpule, Anne Feldhaus (1999) “धुवा”, in A Dictionary of Old Marathi, Mumbai: Popular Prakashan
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “duhitŕ̊”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 370