कंबर

See also: क़ब्र and कबीर

Marathi

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian ‎ (kamar), from Middle Persian [script needed] (kml /kamar/, “waist, belt, girdle”). Compare Gujarati કમર (kamar), Hindi कमर (kamar), Punjabi ਕਮਰ (kamar), Bengali কোমর (kōmor).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /kəm.bəɾ/

Noun

कंबर • (kambar) f

waist

References

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

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