काढा

Marathi

Etymology

Inherited from Prakrit *𑀓𑀸𑀠-𑀕 (*kāḍha-ga), from Sanskrit क्वाथ (kvātha). Compare Odia କାଢ଼ା (kāṛhā), Gujarati કાઢો (kāḍho), Hindi काढ़ा (kāṛhā), Urdu کاڑھا (kāṛhā), Sindhi 𑊺𑋠𑋋𑋩𑋧 (kāṛho) / काढ़ो / ڪاڙهو (kāṛho), Marwari काढौ (kāḍhau), Punjabi ਕਾੜ੍ਹਾ (kāṛhā) / کاڑھا (kāṛhā), , Maithili काढ़ा (kāṛhā) / 𑒏𑒰𑒜𑓃𑒰 (kāṛhā).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ka.ɖʱa/

Noun

काढा • (kāḍhām

  1. decoction of medicinal herbs

Further reading

  • Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983), “काढा”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, page 23
  • Molesworth, James Thomas (1857), “काढा”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press, page 153
  • दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण [Date, Yashwant Ramkrishna] (1932-1950), “काढा”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ)
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “kāḍhā”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 189