कोपर

Marathi

Etymology

Inherited from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀓𑀼𑀧𑁆𑀧𑀭 (kuppara), from Sanskrit कूर्पर m (kūrpara), कूर्परा f (kūrparā). Related to कोपरा (koprā, “corner”). Compare Konkani कोंपर (kỗpar).

Noun

कोपर • (kopar) n

  1. (anatomy) elbow

References
  • Berntsen, Maxine, “कोपर”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
  • Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “कोपर”, 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) “कोपर”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ).
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “kūrpara”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
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