घाम

From Maharastri Prakrit 𑀖𑀫𑁆𑀫 (ghamma), from Sanskrit घर्म (gharma, “heat; hot weather; sunshine”), from Proto-Indo-European *gʷʰer- (“warm, hot”). Compare Marathi घाम (ghām).

1. sweat

1. sweat

   • माज घामेतसा। "māj ghāmetasā." "I am sweating."

Inherited from Old Marathi 𑘑𑘰𑘦 (ghāma), from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀖𑀫𑁆𑀫 (ghamma), from Sanskrit घर्म (gharmá), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *gʰarmás, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *gʰarmás, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷʰor-mós, from *gʷʰer- (“warm, hot”). Doublet of गरम (garam). Cognate with Konkani घाम (ghām), Bengali ঘাম (gham), Assamese ঘাম (gham) and Sylheti ꠊꠣꠝ (gámo).

• IPA^(key): /ɡʱam/

घाम • (ghām) m

1. sweat, perspiration

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

From Sanskrit घर्म (gharmá, “heat; hot weather, sunshine”).

• IPA^(key): [ɡʱä̤m]
• Phonetic Devanagari: घाम्

घाम • (ghām)

1. sunlight, sunbeam
2. (astronomy) sun
3. heat (from the sun)