सुतार

See also: सितार, सितारा, सत्र, स्त्री, स्तर, संतरा, स्त्र, and सूत्र

Marathi

Etymology

Inherited from Old Marathi 𑘭𑘳𑘝𑘰𑘨 (sutāra), from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀲𑀼𑀢𑁆𑀢𑀳𑀸𑀭 (suttahāra), from Sanskrit सूत्रधार (sūtradhāra). Cognate with Gujarati સુતાર (sutār), સુથાર (suthār), Bengali ছুতার (chutar), ছুতোর (chutōr), Assamese সূতাৰ (xutar).

Noun

सुतार • (sutār) m

1. carpenter
2. woodpecker

References

• Berntsen, Maxine, “सुतार”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
• Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “सुतार”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
• दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण [Date, Yashwant Ramkrishna] (1932-1950) “सुतार”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ).
• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “sūtradhāra”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press