गहू

Marathi

Etymology

Inherited from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀕𑁄𑀳𑀽𑀫 (gohūma), from Sanskrit गोधूम (godhūma). Cognate with Konkani गंव (gãv), Hindi गेहूँ (gehū̃).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡə.ɦu/, [ɡuː]

Noun

गहू • (gahū) m

1. wheat

References

• Berntsen, Maxine, “गहू”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “gōdhūˊma”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press