हिवाळा
See also: हिंवाळा and हिंवाळी
Marathi
Alternative forms
- हिंवाळा (hĩvāḷā) – dated
Etymology
Inherited from Sanskrit हिम (himá, “cold; frost; snow; winter”) + काल (kālá, “time; season”) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀓- (-ka-).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɦi.ʋa.ɭ̆a/
Noun
हिवाळा • (hivāḷā) m
- the winter season
Related terms
- हिंवाळी f (hĩvāḷī)
Further reading
- Berntsen, Maxine, “हिवाळा”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983, page 168.
- Molesworth, James Thomas, “हिंवाळा”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press, 1857, page 902.
- Date, Yasavanta Ramakrshna (1932-1950), “हिंव”, in Maharashtra Sabdakosa (in Marathi), Pune: Maharashtra Kosamandala, page 3208.
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “himakāla”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 815