चौकट
Marathi
Etymology
Inherited from Old Marathi 𑘓𑘼𑘎𑘘𑘲 (caukaṭī), from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀘𑀉𑀓𑁆𑀓𑀝𑁆𑀝𑀻 (caükkaṭṭī). Compare Gujarati ચોકઠું (cokṭhũ), Hindustani چَوکَھٹ / चौखट (caukhaṭ), Punjabi ਚੁਗਾਠ (cugāṭh) / چُگاٹھ (cugāṭh), ਚੌਖਟ (caukhaṭ) / چَوکھٹ (caukhṭ), ਚੌਖਟਾ (caukhṭā) / چَوکھٹا (caukhṭā), Nepali चौखुट (caukhuṭ), Maithili चौकठि (caukᵊṭhɨ) / 𑒔𑒾𑒏𑒜𑒱 (caukaḍhi), Oriya ଚୌକାଠ (côukaṭhô), Bengali চৌকাঠ (coukaṭhô), Assamese চৌকাঠ (soukath).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /t͡səu.kəʈ/
Noun
चौकट • (caukaṭ) f
- frame (as of a door, window, picture)
Further reading
- Berntsen, Maxine, “चौकट”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
- Molesworth, James Thomas (1857), “चौकट”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
- Date, Yasavanta Ramakrshna (1932-1950), “चौकट”, in Maharashtra Sabdakosa (in Marathi), Pune: Maharashtra Kosamandala.
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “*catuṣkāṣṭha”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press