पिसारा

Marathi

Etymology

Inherited from Old Marathi 𑘢𑘲𑘭𑘻𑘨𑘰 (pīsorā), from Sanskrit *पिच्छाकार (picchākāra) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀓- (-ka-).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /pi.sa.ɾa/

Noun

पिसारा • (pisārā) m

  1. (ornithology) plumage

Further reading
  • Berntsen, Maxine, “पिसारा”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983, page 90.
  • Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “पिसारा”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press, page 519
  • दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण [Date, Yashwant Ramkrishna] (1932-1950) “पिसारा”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ).
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “*picchākāra”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 460
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