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Etymology edit

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) Cognate to Marathi दाट (dāṭ).

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

दाट (dāṭ) (Latin script datt, Kannada script ದಟ್)

  1. thick, broad

References edit

  • Pushpak Bhattacharyya (2017) IndoWordNet[1]

Marathi edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Old Marathi 𑘟𑘰𑘘 (dāṭa) (compare Maharastri Prakrit 𑀲𑀁𑀤𑀝𑁆𑀝 (saṃdaṭṭa), 𑀲𑀁𑀤𑀝𑁆𑀝𑀬 (saṃdaṭṭaya)). Related to दाटणे (dāṭṇe), दडणे (daḍṇe), दडा (daḍā), दडपणे (daḍapṇe). Compare Kannada ದಟ್ಟ (daṭṭa), Gujarati દાટવું (dāṭvũ), દાટ (dāṭ), દાટો (dāṭo), Hindustani ڈَاٹْنَا (ḍāṭnā) / डाटना (ḍāṭnā), ڈَان٘ٹْنَا (ḍā̃ṭnā) / डाँटना (ḍā̃ṭnā), Sindhi ڏَٽَڻُ / ॾटणु, ڏَٽو / ॾटो, Punjabi ਡਟਣਾ (ḍaṭṇā) / ڈَٹݨا (ḍaṭṇā), ਡੱਟ (ḍaṭṭa), ڈَٹّ (ḍaṭṭ), Bengali ডাঁটা (ḍãṭa).

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

दाट (dāṭ)

  1. thick, dense

Further reading edit

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