खेडे

Marathi

Etymology

Inherited from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀔𑁂𑀟 (kheḍa), 𑀔𑁂𑀟𑀬 (kheḍaya), from Sanskrit खेट (kheṭa), खेटक (kheṭak). Compare Gujarati ખેડ (kheḍ), Hindustani کھیڑا / खेड़ा (kheṛā), Punjabi ਖੇੜਾ (khēṛā) / کھیڑا (khēṛā), Oriya ଖେଡ଼ (kheṛô).

Pronunciation

  • (formal) IPA(key): /kʰe.ɖe/
  • (colloquial) IPA(key): /kʰe.ɖə/

Noun

खेडे (kheḍe) n

  1. small village, hamlet
    Synonym: गाव (gāv)

Derived terms

  • खेडेगाव (kheḍegāv)

Further reading

  • Maxine Berntsen, खेडे”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983
  • James Thomas Molesworth, खेडें”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press, 1857
  • Date, Yasavanta Ramakrshna, “खेड-खेडें”, in Maharashtra Sabdakosa (in Marathi), Pune: Maharashtra Kosamandala, 1932-1950.
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley, khēṭa2(3916)”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, 1969–1985.
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