Marathi

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Persian پوشاک (pōšāk). Compare Hindi पोशाक (pośāk).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /po.ʂakʰ/
  • Hyphenation: पो‧षाख

Noun

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पोषाख (poṣākhm

  1. attire, apparel, clothing
    Synonym: पेहराव (pehrāv)

Further reading

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  • Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “पोषाख”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary[1], New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, page 93
  • Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “पोशाक, पोशाख, पोशाग”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press, page 534
  • दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण [Date, Yashwant Ramkrishna] (1932-1950) “पोशाक-ख-ग”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ), page 2109.