कढई

Marathi

Etymology

Inherited from Old Marathi 𑘎𑘛𑘰𑘧𑘹 (kaḍhāye), from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀓𑀟𑀳 (kaḍaha), + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀇𑀓𑀸- (-ikā-), from late Sanskrit कटाह (kaṭāha, boiler, saucepan). Cognate with Bengali কড়াই (koṛai) and Hindi कड़ाही (kaṛāhī)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kə.ɖʱəi/, [kə.ɖʱəiː]
  • Hyphenation: क‧ढई
  • Rhymes: -əi

Noun

कढई • (kaḍhaīf[1][2][3]

  1. karahi, frying pan, saucepan; a deep circular vessel resembling a wok.

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