सफेद

Hindi

Pronunciation

• (Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /sə.feːd̪/, [sɐ.feːd̪], /sə.pʰeːd̪/, [sɐ.pʰeːd̪]

Adjective

सफेद • (safed) (indeclinable)

1. nuqtaless form of सफ़ेद (safed)

Marathi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian سفید (safēd). Doublet of श्वेत (śvet).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sə.pʰed̪/

Adjective

सफेद • (saphed)

1. white

   Synonyms: श्वेत (śvet), पांढरे (pāṇḍhre)

Further reading

• Berntsen, Maxine, “सफेद”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983, page 152.
• Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “सफेत”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press, page 821
• दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण [Date, Yashwant Ramkrishna] (1932-1950) “सफेत”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ).