हुद्दा

See also: हद्द

Marathi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian عهده ('uhda), from Arabic عُهْدَة (ʕuhda). Compare Gujarati હોદ્દો (hoddo), Hindustani عُہدَہ / ओहदा (ohdā), Sindhi عَهُدو / हुदो, Punjabi ਓਹਦਾ (ohadā), ਅਹੁਦਾ (ahudā) / عہدہ (ʻhdh), اوہدا, Telugu హోదా (hōdā).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɦud̪.d̪a/

Noun

हुद्दा • (huddā) m

1. rank, position
2. title, position

Further reading

• Berntsen, Maxine, “हुद्दा”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
• Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “हुद्दा”, 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) “हुद्दा”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ).