चौकट

Marathi

Etymology

Inherited from Old Marathi 𑘓𑘼𑘎𑘘𑘲 (caukaṭī), from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀘𑀉𑀓𑁆𑀓𑀝𑁆𑀝𑀻 (caükkaṭṭī). Compare Gujarati ચોકઠું (cokṭhũ), Hindustani چَوکَھٹ (caukhaṭ) / चौखट (caukhaṭ), Punjabi ਚੁਗਾਠ (cugāṭh) / چُگاٹھ (cugāṭh), ਚੌਖਟ (caukhaṭ) / چَوکھٹ (caukhṭ), ਚੌਖਟਾ (caukhṭā) / چَوکھٹا (caukhṭā), Nepali चौखुट (caukhuṭ), Maithili चौकठि (caukᵊṭhɨ) / 𑒔𑒾𑒏𑒜𑒱 (caukaḍhi), Odia ଚୌକାଠ (côukaṭhô), Bengali চৌকাঠ (cōukaṭh), Assamese চৌকাঠ (soukath).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /t͡səu.kəʈ/

Noun

चौकट • (caukaṭ) f

  1. frame (as of a door, window, picture)
  2. (card games) diamonds

See also
Suits in Marathi · पत्त्यांचे गट (pattyāñce gaṭ) (layout · text)
बदाम (badām) चौकट (caukaṭ) इस्पिक (ispik) किल्वर (kilvar)

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