गहू

गहू

Marathi

Etymology

From Maharastri Prakrit 𑀕𑁄𑀳𑀽𑀫 (gohūma), from Sanskrit गोधूम (godhū́ma). Cognate with Konkani गंव (gãv), Hindi गेहूँ (gehū̃).

Noun

गहू • (gahū) m

1. wheat

References

• Maxine Berntsen (1982-1983), “गहू”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “gōdhūˊma (4287)”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press