नवरी

Marathi

Etymology

पुल्लिंग (pulliṅga): नवरा m (navrā)
स्त्रीलिंग (strīliṅga): नवरी f (navrī)

Inherited from Old Marathi 𑘡𑘻𑘪𑘨𑘲 (novarī), from Sanskrit नववरिका (navavarikā).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /nəʋ.ɾi/, [nəʋ.ɾiː]

Noun

नवरी • (navrī) f

1. bride

   Synonym: वधू (vadhū)

References

• Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “नवरी”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
• Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “नवरी”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
• दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण [Date, Yashwant Ramkrishna] (1932-1950) “नवरी”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ).
• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “navavaraka”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press