पुडा

See also: पीड़ा, पुडी, and पेड़

Marathi

Etymology


पुल्लिंग (pulliṅga): पुडा m (puḍā)
स्त्रीलिंग (strīliṅga): पुडी f (puḍī)

Inherited from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀧𑀼𑀟𑀬 (puḍaya) (with Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀓- (-ka-)), from Sanskrit पुट (puṭa), पुटक (puṭaka). Doublet of पूट (pūṭ). Cognate with Hindustani پُڑَا‎ / पुड़ा (puṛā), Sindhi پُڙو‎ / पुड़ो, Punjabi ਪੁੜਾ (puṛā) / پُڑا‎ (puṛā), Sinhalese පුළ (puḷa).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /pu.ɖa/

Noun

पुडा • (puḍā) m

packet, pouch, bundle

Derived terms

साखरपुडा (sākharpuḍā, “engagement, engagement ceremony”)

References

Maxine Berntsen (1982-1983) , “पुडा”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
James Thomas Molesworth (1857) , “पुडा”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
Yasavanta Ramakrshna Date (1932-1950) , “पुडा”, in Maharashtra Sabdakosa (in Marathi), Pune: Maharashtra Kosamandala
Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) , “puṭa (8253)”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press