𑘝𑘦𑘰𑘏𑘳

Old Marathi

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian ‎ (tanbâku).[1]

Noun

𑘝𑘦𑘰𑘏𑘳 (tamākhu) f (Devanagari तमाखु)

tobacco

Descendants

Marathi: तंबाखू (tambākhū)

References

McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) , “तंबाकू”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press.

Further reading

Tulpule, Shankar Gopal; Feldhaus, Anne, “तमाखु”, in A Dictionary of Old Marathi, Mumbai: Popular Prakashan, 1999.

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