खेळ्चे
Konkani
Alternative forms
- खेळप (kheḷap)
Etymology
From Maharastri Prakrit 𑀔𑁂𑀮𑀇 (khelaï), from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀔𑁂𑀮𑁆- (*khel-). Cognate to Marathi खेळणे (kheḷṇe), Gujarati ખેલવું (khelvũ), Hindi खेलना (khelnā), Nepali खेल्नु (khelnu), Bengali খেলা (khela), Assamese খেলা (khela).
References
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “khēḍ”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
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