माजर

Konkani

Etymology

From Maharastri Prakrit 𑀫𑀁𑀚𑀸𑀭 (maṃjāra), from Sanskrit मार्जार (mārjāra). Cognate to Marathi मांजर (māñj̈ar).

Noun

माजर (māzar) (Latin script mazar, Kannada script ಮಾಜರ್)

a cat

References

Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “mārjārá (10082)”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press

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