लाड
Marathi
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀮𑀟𑁆𑀟𑀺𑀅 (laḍḍia), from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀮𑀸𑀟𑁆𑀬- (*lāḍya-). Related to लाडके (lāḍke). Cognate with Hindi लाड़ (lāṛ).
Noun
[edit]लाड • (lāḍ) m
References
[edit]- Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “लाड”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
- Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “लाड”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “lāḍya”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press