मुक्काम

Marathi

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian مقام‎ (moqâm), from Arabic مُقَام‎ (muqām). Compare Hindustani مقام‎ / मुक़ाम (muqām).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /muk.kam/

Noun

मुक्काम • (mukkām) m

  1. stay, place of halt
  2. place of residence (as referred to in the address on a letter)

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