पडवळ
Marathi
Etymology
Inherited from Old Marathi 𑘢𑘚𑘪𑘯 (paḍavaḷa), from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀧𑀟𑁄𑀮 (paḍola), 𑀧𑀑𑀮 (paöla), from Sanskrit पटोल (paṭola), ultimately from Proto-Dravidian *puḍala (“snake gourd, Trichosanthes anguina”). Cognate with Hindustani परवल (parval) / پَرْوَل (parval).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pəɖ.ʋəɭ̆/
Noun
पडवळ • (paḍvaḷ) n
- snake gourd
Descendants
- → English: padwal
References
- Maxine Berntsen (1982-1983) , “पडवळ”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
- James Thomas Molesworth (1857) , “पडवळ”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
- Yasavanta Ramakrshna Date (1932-1950) , “पडवळ,_पडोळ”, in Maharashtra Sabdakosa (in Marathi), Pune: Maharashtra Kosamandala
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) , “paṭōlá (7698)”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press