पाडवा
See also: पांडव
Marathi edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Old Marathi 𑘢𑘰𑘚𑘲𑘪𑘰 (pāḍīvā), from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀧𑀸𑀟𑀺𑀯𑀬 (pāḍivaya, adjective), from Sanskrit प्रातिपद (prātipadá).[1]
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
पाडवा • (pāḍvā) m
- traditional New Year's Day (first day of Chaitra or Kartika)
Derived terms edit
- गुढीपाडवा (guḍhīpāḍvā, “Gudi Padwa”)
- दिवाळी पाडवा (divāḷī pāḍvā, “Balipratipada”)
References edit
- ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “prātipadá”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
Further reading edit
- Berntsen, Maxine, “पाडवा”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
- Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “पाडवा”, 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) “पाडवा”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ).