पाझर

Marathi

Etymology

Inherited from Old Marathi 𑘢𑘰𑘖𑘨 (pājhara), from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀧𑁆𑀭𑀚𑁆𑀛𑀭 (*prajjhara). Related to पाझरणे (pājharṇe).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pa.d͡zʱəɾ/

Noun

पाझर • (pājhar) m

1. oozing

Derived terms

• पाझर तलाव (pājhar talāv, “percolation tank”)

Proper noun

पाझर • (pājhar) m

1. Pazar (a village in Alibag tehsil, Raigad district, Konkan, Maharashtra, India)

Further reading

• Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “पाझर”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary‎^[1], New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, page 86
• Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “पाझर”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press, page 501
• दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण [Date, Yashwant Ramkrishna] (1932-1950) “पाझर”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ), page 1978.
• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “prajjhara”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 483

Old Marathi

Noun

पाझर (pājhara) m

1. Devanagari script form of 𑘢𑘰𑘖𑘨 (“oozing”)

References

• Shankar Gopal Tulpule, Anne Feldhaus (1999) “पाझर”, in A Dictionary of Old Marathi, Mumbai: Popular Prakashan