चांगला

Marathi

Alternative forms
  • चांग (cāṅg) (poetry)

Etymology

From Old Marathi चांग (cāṃga), from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀘𑀁𑀕 (caṃga), from Sanskrit चंग (caṃga). Cognate to Hindi चंगा (caṅgā) and Punjabi ਚੰਗਾ (chaṅgā).

Adjective

चांगला • (ċāṅglā) m

  1. good (vague)

References
  • James Thomas Molesworth (1857), “चांगला”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
  • Shankar Gopal Tulpule and Anne Feldhau (1999), “चांग”, in A Dictionary of Old Marathi, Mumbai: Popular Prakashan
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “caṅga (4564)”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
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