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मोट

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Bhojpuri

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Etymology

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Inherited from Prakrit *𑀫𑁄𑀝𑁆𑀝 (*mŏṭṭa), from Dravidian.[1] Cognate with Marathi मोट (moṭ).

Noun

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मोट (mōṭ) m (Kaithi 𑂧𑂷𑂗)[2][3]

  1. leather bucket used to hold water for irrigation

References

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  1. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “mūta”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 590
  2. ^ Arjun Tiwari (2019) “मोट”, in भोजपुरी-हिंदी शब्दकोश [Bhojpuri-Hindi Dictionary]‎[1] (in Hindi), Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh: University Publications, page 393
  3. ^ Grierson, George A[braham] (1885) Bihār Peasant Life, being a discursive catalogue of the surroundings of the people of that province‎[2], Calcutta: The Bengal Secretariat Press, page 3

Marathi

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Marathi मोट (moṭa), borrowed from Kannada ಮೊತ್ತ (motta).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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मोट • (moṭ) f

  1. load, truss, large bundle
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:गाठोडे

References

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  • Berntsen Date, Molesworth, Tulpule/Feldhaus Vaze (2022) “मोट”, in Digital Dictionaries of South Asia [Combined Marathi Dictionaries]

Old Marathi

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Kannada ಮೊತ್ತ (motta).

Noun

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मोट (moṭa) f

  1. bundle, bag

Descendants

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  • Marathi: मोट (moṭ)

References

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  • Berntsen Date, Molesworth, Tulpule/Feldhaus Vaze (2022) “मोट”, in Digital Dictionaries of South Asia [Combined Marathi Dictionaries]
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