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मृद्भांड

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Hindi

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Sanskrit मृद्भाण्ड (mṛdbhāṇḍa). By surface analysis, tatpuruṣa compound of मृद् (mŕd) +‎ भांड (bhāṇḍ).

Pronunciation

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  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /mɾɪd̪.bʱɑːɳɖ/, [mɾɪd̪.bʱä̃ːɳɖ]

Noun

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मृद्भांड (mŕdbhāṇḍm

  1. earthenware, vessel made of clay
    • 2008 September, Ram Sharan Sharma, प्राचीन भारत में भौतिक प्रगति एवं सामाजिक संरचनाएँ [prācīn bhārat mẽ bhautik pragti evã sāmājik sanracnāẽ, Material Progress and Social Structures in Ancient India], Rajkamal Prakashan, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 224:
      जब हम भारत में उत्तर-पश्चिम से दक्षिण-पूर्व की ओर जाते हैं, तो हम देखते हैं कि इस मृद्भांड के ठीकरे क्रमशः कम होते जाते हैं।
      jab ham bhārat mẽ uttar-paścim se dakṣiṇ-pūrv kī or jāte ha͠i, to ham dekhte ha͠i ki is mŕdbhāṇḍ ke ṭhīkre kramśaḥ kam hote jāte ha͠i.
      As we move from North-West to South-East in India, we see that the potsherds of this earthenware gradually decrease.

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