ढोकळा

Marathi

Etymology

Borrowed from Gujarati ઢોકળાં (ḍhokaḷā̃), plural of ઢોકળું (ḍhokaḷũ). Compare Hindi ढोकला (ḍhoklā), Kannada ಢೋಕ್ಳಾ (ḍhōkḷā), Punjabi ਢੋਕਲਾ (ḍhoklā), Tamil தோக்ளா (tōkḷā).

Noun

ढोकळा • (ḍhokḷā) m

1. dhokla

References

• Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “ढोकळा”, 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) “ढोकळा”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ).