पाषाण

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit पाषाण (pāṣāṇa).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /pɑː.ʂɑːɳ/, [päː.ʃä̃ːɳ]

Noun

पाषाण (pāṣāṇ) m

  1. (chiefly in compounds) stone, rock
    पाषाण हृदय काpāṣāṇ hŕday kāhard-hearted (literally, “having stony heart”)
    Synonym: पत्थर (patthar)

Declension

Derived terms

Proper noun

पाषाण (pāṣāṇ) m

  1. Pashan (a neighbourhood of Pune, Maharashtra, India)

Declension

References

Marathi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit पाषाण (pāṣāṇa).

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Noun

पाषाण (pāṣāṇ) m

  1. stone, rock

Derived terms

  • पाषाण युग (pāṣāṇ yug, Stone Age)

Proper noun

पाषाण (pāṣāṇ) m

  1. Pashan (a neighbourhood of Pune, Maharashtra, India)

References

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

Sanskrit

Etymology

From an extension of Proto-Indo-Iranian *parš, from Proto-Indo-European *pels- (rock, cliff). Doublet of पाषी (pāṣī). Cognate with Prasuni Uṣǘt, Pashto پرښه (parṣ̌a), Proto-Celtic *ɸallo- (whence Irish aill), and Proto-Germanic *falisaz.

Noun

पाषाण (pāṣāṇa) m

  1. stone, rock

Descendants

  • Prakrit: 𑀧𑀸𑀲𑀸𑀡 (pāsāṇa), 𑀧𑀸𑀳​̄𑀡 (pāha​̄ṇa)
    • Punjabi: ਪਖਾਣ (pakhāṇa)
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