गाभारा
Ahirani
Etymology
Inherited from Prakrit 𑀕𑀩𑁆𑀪𑀳𑀭 (gabbhahara) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀓- (-ka-), from Sanskrit गर्भगृह (garbhagṛha). Cognate with Marathi गाभारा (gābhārā), Gujarati ગભાર (gabhār), ગભારો (gabhāro).
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: गा‧भा‧रा
Noun
गाभारा (gābhārā) m
- (Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism) garbhagriha (the innermost sanctum of a temple)
Further reading
- डॉ॰ रमेश सीताराम सूर्यवंशी [Dr Ramesh Sitaram Suryawanshi] (1997), “गाभारा”, in आहिराणी शब्दकोश (आहिराणी - मराठी) [Ahirani Dictionary (Ahirani - Marathi)] (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: अक्षय प्रकाशन [Akshaya Prakashan], →ISBN, page १२६, column 2; republished कन्नड तालुका, औरंगाबाद जिल्हा [Kannad Taluka, Aurangabad District]: अभ्यासिका प्रकाशन [Abhyasika Prakashan], 2013.
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “*garbhaghara”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 217
Marathi
Etymology
Inherited from Old Marathi 𑘐𑘰𑘥𑘰𑘨𑘰 (gābhārā), from Prakrit 𑀕𑀩𑁆𑀪𑀳𑀭 (gabbhahara) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀓- (-ka-), from Sanskrit गर्भगृह (garbhagṛha). Cognate with Ahirani गाभारा (gābhārā), Gujarati ગભાર (gabhār), ગભારો (gabhāro).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡa.bʱa.ɾa/
- Hyphenation: गा‧भा‧रा
Noun
गाभारा • (gābhārā) m
- (Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism) garbhagriha (the innermost sanctum of a temple)
Further reading
- Berntsen, Maxine, “गाभारा”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983, page 36.
- Molesworth, James Thomas (1857), “गाभार, गाभारा”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press, page 233
- Date, Yasavanta Ramakrshna (1932-1950), “गाभार-रा”, in Maharashtra Sabdakosa (in Marathi), Pune: Maharashtra Kosamandala, page 979.
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “*garbhaghara”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 217