नांगर

See also: नगर

Marathi

Etymology

Inherited from Old Marathi नागर (nāgara), Maharastri Prakrit 𑀡𑀁𑀕𑀭 (ṇaṃgara), Sanskrit लाङ्गल (lāṅgala) or directly borrowed from Dravidian. Compare with Hindi नांगल (nāṅgal), Ollari నాంగల్ (nāṅgal).

Noun

नांगर • (nāṅgar) m

1. plough

   Synonyms: अऊत (aūt), हल (hal)

Related terms

• नांगरणे (nāṅgarṇe) (verb form)

References

• Berntsen Date, Molesworth, Tulpule/Feldhaus Vaze (2022) “नांगर”, in Digital Dictionaries of South India [Combined Marathi Dictionaries]
• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “lāˊṅgala”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press