हरीण

Marathi

Alternative forms

• हरण (haraṇ)

Etymology

Inherited from Old Marathi हिरीन (hirīna), from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀳𑀭𑀺𑀡 (hariṇa), from Sanskrit हिरन (hirana). Cognate with Hindi हिरन (hiran).

Noun

हरीण • (harīṇ) n

1. deer

References

• Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “हरण”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
• Tulpule, Shankar Gopal; Feldhaus, Anne, “हरण”, in A Dictionary of Old Marathi, Mumbai: Popular Prakashan, 1999.
• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “hariṇá”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press