पाऊस
Marathi
Etymology
Inherited from Old Marathi 𑘢𑘰𑘄𑘭 (pāusa), from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀧𑀸𑀉𑀲 (pāusa), from Sanskrit प्रावृष (prāvṛṣa). Cognate with Konkani पाव्स (pāvs).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /paus/, [pauːs]
Noun
पाऊस • (pāūs) m
- rain
Derived terms
- पाऊस पडणे (pāūs paḍṇe, “to rain”)
References
- Berntsen, Maxine, “पाऊस”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
- Molesworth, James Thomas (1857), “पाऊस”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
- Date, Yasavanta Ramakrshna (1932-1950), “पाऊस”, in Maharashtra Sabdakosa (in Marathi), Pune: Maharashtra Kosamandala.
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “prāvŕ̊ṣ”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press