सपक

Marathi

Etymology

Borrowed from Kannada ಸಪ್ಪಗೆ (sappage, “insipid”, an alternative form of ಚಪ್ಪಗೆ (cappage)).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sə.pək/
  • Rhymes: -ək
  • Hyphenation: स‧पक

Adjective

सपक • (sapak) (indeclinable) [2][1]

  1. unsavoury, insipid; wanting saltness or sweetness.
    Synonyms: अळणी (aḷṇī), बेचव (becav)

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण [Date, Yashwant Ramkrishna] (1932-1950), “सपक”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ)
  2. ^ Molesworth, James Thomas (1857), “सपक”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
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