पाकीट

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Marathi[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from English pocket. Compare Gujarati પાકીટ (pākīṭ), Punjabi ਪਾਕਟ (pākaṭ) / پاکٹ (pākṭ), Bengali পকেট (pokeṭ).

Noun[edit]

पाकीट (pākīṭn

  1. envelope
    Synonym: लिफाफा (liphāphā)
  2. wallet

References[edit]

  • Berntsen, Maxine, “पाकीट”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
  • दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण [Date, Yashwant Ramkrishna] (1932-1950) “पाकीट”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ).