कपडा

Marathi

Etymology

Inherited from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀓𑀧𑁆𑀧𑀟 (kappaḍa) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀓- (-ka-), from Sanskrit कर्पट (karpaṭa), ultimately from Munda. Related to कापड (kāpaḍ, “cloth, piece of cloth”). Cognate with Konkani कपडो (kapḍo), Hindi कपड़ा (kapṛā).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kəp.ɖa/

Noun

कपडा • (kapḍā) m

  1. an article of clothing

References
  • Berntsen, Maxine, “कपडा”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
  • Date, Yasavanta Ramakrshna (1932-1950), “कपडा”, in Maharashtra Sabdakosa (in Marathi), Pune: Maharashtra Kosamandala.
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