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फर्याद

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Persian فریاد (faryād, firyād). First attested as Old Marathi 𑘣𑘨𑘰𑘟𑘲 (pharādī). Compare Marathi फिर्याद (phiryād), Ahirani फिरयाद (phiryād), Hindustani فَرِیَادْ (fariyād) / फ़रियाद (fariyād).

Noun

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फर्याद (pharyādf

  1. complaint
    गरिबाची दादफर्याद कोन घेते आजकाल?
    garibācī dādpharyād kon ghete ājkāl?
    Who listens to the complaints of the poor nowadays?
  2. cry for help, appeal

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Further reading

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  • विठ्ठल वाघ [Vitthal Wagh], रावसाहेब काळे [Raosaheb Kale] (2021) “फर्याद”, in वऱ्हाडी शब्दकोश [Varhadi Dictionary] (in Marathi), volume 2, एल्फिन्स्टन तांत्रिक विद्यालय इमारत, ३, महापालिका मार्ग, धोबीतलाव, मुंबई ४०० ००१ [Elphinstone Tantrik Vidyalaya Building, 3, Mahapalika Marg, Dhobi Talao, Mumbai 400 001]: राज्य मराठी विकास संस्था [Rajya Marathi Vikas Sanstha], →ISBN, page 67, column 2.