शिंपी

Marathi

Etymology
पुल्लिंग (pulliṅg): शिंपी m (śimpī)
स्त्रीलिंग (strīliṅg): शिंपीण f (śimpīṇ)

From Old Marathi 𑘫𑘱𑘽𑘢𑘰 (śiṁpā), 𑘭𑘱𑘽𑘢𑘰 (siṁpā), from Sanskrit शिल्पिन् (śilpin).

Noun

शिंपी • (śimpī) m

  1. tailor

References
  • Maxine Berntsen (1982-1983), “शिंपी”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
  • James Thomas Molesworth (1857), “शिंपी”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “śilpin (12471)”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
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