विसावा

Marathi

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʋi.sa.ʋa/
• Hyphenation: वि‧सा‧वा
• Rhymes: -a

Etymology 1

Inherited from Prakrit विस्साम (vissāma) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀓- (-ka-), from Sanskrit विश्राम (viśrāma). Cognate with Gujarati વિસામો (visāmo). Doublet of विश्राम (viśrām).

Noun

विसावा • (visāvā) m

1. rest, repose

   Synonyms: विश्राम (viśrām), आराम (ārām)

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

विसावा • (visāvā)

1. masculine singular of विसावे (visāve)

Further reading

• Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “विसावा,_विसांवा”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press, page 767
• Berntsen, Maxine, “विसावा”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983, page 142.
• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “viśrāma”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 692