हत्यार
See also: हत्यारा
Marathi
Etymology
Inherited from Old Marathi 𑘮𑘰𑘝𑘱𑘊𑘨 (hātiera), 𑘮𑘰𑘝𑘱𑘧𑘨 (hātiyara), 𑘮𑘰𑘝𑘱𑘧𑘹𑘨 (hātiyera), 𑘮𑘰𑘝𑘹𑘨 (hātera), 𑘮𑘰𑘞𑘱𑘊𑘨 (hāthiera), 𑘮𑘰𑘞𑘱𑘧𑘹𑘨 (hāthiyera), from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀳𑀢𑁆𑀣𑀺𑀬𑀸𑀭 (hatthiyāra), from Sanskrit *हस्तकार (hastakāra), from हस्त (hásta, “hand”) + कार (kāra, “effort, exertion”). Compare Gujarati હથિયાર (hathiyār), Hindustani ہَتِھیَار / हथियार (hathiyār), Sindhi هَٿِيارُ / हथिआरु, Punjabi ਹਥਿਆਰ (hathiāra) / ہَتھیار (hathiyar), Bengali হাতিয়ার (hatiyar), Dhivehi ހަތިޔާރު (hatiyāru).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɦət̪.jaɾ/
Noun
हत्यार • (hatyār) n
- tool, instrument
- Synonyms: अवजार (avjār), उपकरण (upakraṇ)
- weapon
- Synonym: शस्त्र (śastra)
Derived terms
- हत्यारी (hatyārī, “armed”)
References
- Berntsen, Maxine, “हत्यार”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
- Molesworth, James Thomas (1857), “हत्यार”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
- Date, Yasavanta Ramakrshna (1932-1950), “हत्यार”, in Maharashtra Sabdakosa (in Marathi), Pune: Maharashtra Kosamandala.
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “*hastakāra”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press