गुऱ्हाय

Ahirani

Etymology

Inherited from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀕𑀼𑀟𑀕𑀭𑁆𑀳 (*guḍagarha). Cognate with Marathi गुऱ्हाळ (gurhāḷ), Varhadi गुऱ्हाळ (gurhāḷ).

Noun

गुऱ्हाय (gurhāy) n

1. place where sugarcane juice is extracted or jaggery is made

Further reading

• डॉ॰ रमेश सीताराम सूर्यवंशी [Dr Ramesh Sitaram Suryawanshi] (1997) “गुऱ्हाय”, in आहिराणी शब्दकोश (आहिराणी - मराठी) [Ahirani Dictionary (Ahirani - Marathi)]‎^[1] (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: अक्षय प्रकाशन [Akshaya Prakashan], →ISBN, page १२९, column 2; republished कन्नड तालुका, औरंगाबाद जिल्हा [Kannad Taluka, Aurangabad District]: अभ्यासिका प्रकाशन [Abhyasika Prakashan], 2013.
• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “*guḍaghara”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 224