Marathi edit

Etymology edit

Compare Gujarati ઝૂંપડું (jhū̃pḍũ), Hindustani جھونْپْڑَا / झोंपड़ा (jhõpṛā), جھونْپْڑِی / झोंपड़ी (jhõpṛī), Punjabi ਝੌਂਪੜਾ (jhaumpṛā) / جَھونپڑا (jhaunpṛā), Punjabi ਝੌਂਪੜੀ (jhaumpṛī) / جَھونپڑی (jhaunpṛī), Bengali ঝুপড়ি (jhupoṛi), Assamese জুপুৰি (zupuri).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /d͡zʱop.ɖi/, [d͡zʱop.ɖiː]

Noun edit

झोपडी (jhopḍīf

  1. hut, cottage, shack

References edit

  • Berntsen, Maxine, “झोपडी”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
  • Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “झोंपडी”, 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) “झोंपडी-डें”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ).
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “*jhuppa1”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press