ओठ

Marathi

Alternative forms
  • होट (hoṭ)

Etymology

From Old Marathi वोठ (voṭha), होट (hoṭa), from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀑𑀝𑁆𑀞 (oṭṭha), 𑀳𑁄𑀝𑁆𑀞 (hoṭṭha), from Sanskrit ओष्ठ (oṣṭha).

Noun

ओठ • (oṭh) m

  1. (anatomy) lip

References
  • Maxine Berntsen (1982-1983), “ओठ”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
  • James Thomas Molesworth (1857), “ओठ”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
  • Shankar Gopal Tulpule and Anne Feldhau (1999), “ओठ”, in A Dictionary of Old Marathi, Mumbai: Popular Prakashan
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “ṓṣṭha (2563)”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press

Nepali

Noun

ओठ • (oṭh), pronounced ओठ् (oṭh)

  1. lips
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