गादी

गादी

See also: गंद, गंदा, गदा, गुद, गुदा, and गोद

Marathi

Etymology

Compare Sanskrit गर्त (gárta), Gujarati ગાદી (gādī), Hindustani گَدَّا‎ / गद्दा (gaddā), گَدِّی‎ / गद्दी (gaddī), Sindhi گڏو‎ / गॾो, گڏيِ‎ / गॾी, گادي‎ / गादी, Punjabi ਗੱਦੀ (gaddī) / گَدِّی‎ (gadiyy), Nepali गादी (gādī), Maithili गद्दा / 𑒑𑒠𑓂𑒠𑒰, गद्दी / 𑒑𑒠𑓂𑒠𑒲, Oriya ଗାଦି (gadi), Bengali গাদা (gada), Assamese গাদী (gadi).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡa.d̪i/, [ɡa.d̪iː]

Noun

गादी • (gādī) f

1. matress
2. seat of power (as of a king)

Further reading

• Maxine Berntsen (1982-1983) , “गादी”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
• James Thomas Molesworth (1857) , “गादी”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
• Yasavanta Ramakrshna Date (1932-1950) , “गादी”, in Maharashtra Sabdakosa (in Marathi), Pune: Maharashtra Kosamandala
• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) , “*garda² (4053)”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press