गल्ली

See also: गल्ल, गुलाल, and गेल्लो

Marathi

Etymology

Cognate with Gujarati ગલી (galī), Hindustani گَلِی (galī) / गली (galī), Sindhi ڳَليِ / ॻली, Punjabi ਗਲੀ (galī) / گَلی (galī), Bengali গলি (goli).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡəl.li/, [ɡəl.liː]

Noun

गल्ली • (gallī) f

1. lane, alleyway, back street

References

• Berntsen, Maxine, “गल्ली”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
• Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “गल्ली”, 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) “गल्ली”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ).
• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “*galī”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press