Marathi edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Old Marathi पासोळी (pāsoḷī), पांसोळी (pāṃsoḷī), from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀧𑀁𑀲𑀼𑀮𑀺𑀆 (paṃsuliā), from Sanskrit पर्शु (párśu) from Proto-Indo-European *pérḱus (rib)

Noun edit

फासळी (phāsḷīf

  1. (anatomy) rib
    Synonym: बरगडी (baragḍī)

References edit

  • Berntsen, Maxine, “फासळी”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
  • Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “फासळी”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
  • Tulpule, Shankar Gopal; Feldhaus, Anne, “फासोळी”, in A Dictionary of Old Marathi, Mumbai: Popular Prakashan, 1999.
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “párśu”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press