वेलची

Marathi

Alternative forms

इलाची (ilācī), इलायची (ilāycī), एलची (elcī), एलाची (elācī), विलायची (vilāycī)

Etymology

Ultimately from Proto-Dravidian *ēlakāy.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ʋel.t͡ɕi/, [ʋel.t͡ɕiː]

Noun

वेलची • (velcī) f

cardamom
Synonym: वेलदोडा (veldoḍā)

References

Berntsen, Maxine, “वेलची”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
Molesworth, James Thomas (1857), “वेलची”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
Date, Yasavanta Ramakrshna (1932-1950), “वेलची”, in Maharashtra Sabdakosa (in Marathi), Pune: Maharashtra Kosamandala.

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