शिवी
See also: शिव, श्वा, and शव
Marathi
Etymology
From Old Marathi 𑘭𑘪𑘲 (savī), 𑘭𑘱𑘪𑘲 (sivī).
Noun
शिवी • (śivī) f
- abusive word
- swear word, curse word
Derived terms
- शिवी देणे (śivī deṇe)
Related terms
- शिवीगाळ (śivīgāḷ)
References
- Maxine Berntsen (1982-1983), “शिवी”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
- James Thomas Molesworth (1857), “शिवी”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
- Yasavanta Ramakrshna Date (1932-1950), “शिवी,_शिवीगाळ-ळी”, in Maharashtra Sabdakosa (in Marathi), Pune: Maharashtra Kosamandala