ઠઠ્ઠો
Gujarati edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Prakrit *𑀞𑀝𑁆𑀞 (*ṭhaṭṭha); further etymology uncertain. Perhaps from a substrate.[1] Cognate with Bengali ঠাট্টা (ṭhaṭṭa), Hindi ठट्ठा (ṭhaṭṭhā), Marathi ठठ्ठा (ṭhaṭhṭhā), Nepali ठट्टा (ṭhaṭṭā), Punjabi ਠੱਠਾ (ṭhaṭṭhā).
Pronunciation edit
- (Standard Gujarati) IPA(key): /ˈʈʰəʈ.ʈʰɔ/
Noun edit
ઠઠ્ઠો • (ṭhaṭhṭho) m
References edit
- ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “*ṭhaṭṭha”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press