कंदील

Marathi

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian قندیل‎ (qandil), from Arabic قَنْدِيل‎ (qandīl), from Classical Syriac ܩܢܕܠܐ‎ (qandēlā), from Ancient Greek κάνδηλα (kándēla), from Latin candēla (“candle”)

Noun

कंदील • (kandīl) m

  1. lantern, lamp

References
  • Maxine Berntsen (1982-1983), “कंदील”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
  • James Thomas Molesworth (1857), “कंदील”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
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