चेंडू

Marathi

एक चेंडू

Etymology

From Old Marathi चेडू (ceḍū), चेंडू (ceṃḍū), from Sanskrit कन्दुक (kanduka) or from Middle Kannada. Compare Modern Kannada ಚೆಂಡು (ceṇḍu) and Hindi गेंद (gend).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t͡ɕeɳ.ɖu/, [t͡ɕeɳ.ɖuː]

Noun

चेंडू • (ceṇḍū) m

1. ball, playball

References

• Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “चेंडू”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
• Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “चेंडू”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
• Shridhar Ganesh Vaze (1911) “चेंडू”, in The Aryabhusan School Dictionary, Poona: Arya-Bhushan Press
• Shankar Gopal Tulpule, Anne Feldhaus (1999) “चेंडू”, in A Dictionary of Old Marathi, Mumbai: Popular Prakashan
• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “kandúka”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press