𑘦𑘭𑘲𑘝𑘲

Old Marathi

Alternative forms

𑘦𑘬𑘲𑘝𑘲 (maṣītī), 𑘦𑘲𑘕𑘲𑘐𑘲𑘝𑘲 (mījīgītī)

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian (masjid), from Arabic مَسْجِد (masjid). Compare Old Hindi मसीति (masīti), Old Punjabi ਮਸੀਤਿ (masīti).

Noun

𑘦𑘭𑘲𑘝𑘲 (masītī) f (Devanagari मसिति)

mosque

Descendants

Marathi: मशीद (maśīd)

Further reading

Tulpule, Shankar Gopal; Feldhaus, Anne, “मसिति”, in A Dictionary of Old Marathi, Mumbai: Popular Prakashan, 1999.

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