# सावर
## Marathi
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /sa.ʋəɾ/
* Rhymes: -əɾ
* Hyphenation: सा‧वर

### Etymology 1

Inherited from Old Marathi 𑘭𑘰𑘪𑘨 (sāvara), 𑘭𑘰𑘪𑘹𑘨𑘲 (sāverī) , 𑘭𑘰𑘩𑘺 (sālai), from Prakrit संबलि (saṃbali), सामलि (sāmali), from Sanskrit शल्मलि (śalmalí).
Sense 3 is borrowed from Varhadi सावर (sāvar), सावरी (sāvrī).

#### Noun

सावर • (sāvar) f
* silk-cotton tree (Bombax ceiba)
** 2005, Rabindranath Tagore, “বলাই [bolai, Balai]”, in Mrunalini Gadkari, transl., काबुलीवाला आणि इतर कथा [kābulīvālā āṇi itar kathā, Kabuliwala and Other Stories], page 39:बलाई […] एके दिवशी सकाळी मी वर्तमानपत्र वाचण्यात गढून गेलो होतो. तेवढ्यात बलाई धावत आला आणि मला ओढत ओढतच बागेत घेऊन गेला. बागेत मध्येच एक लहानसं रोपटं उगवलं होतं. ते दाखवत त्यानं मला विचारलं, “काका, हे कसलं झाड आहे हो?” ते सावरीचं रोपटं होतं आणि बागेत येण्याजाण्याच्या वाटेवरच उगवलं होतं.balāī […] eke divśī sakāḷī mī vartamānpatra vāċṇyāt gaḍhūn gelo hoto. tevḍhyāt balāī dhāvat ālā āṇi malā oḍhat oḍhataċ bāget gheūn gelā. bāget madhyeċ ek lahānsa ropṭa ugavla hota. te dākhvat tyāna malā vicārla, “kākā, he kasla j̈hāḍ āhe ho?” te sāvrīċa ropṭa hota āṇi bāget yeṇyāj̈āṇyācyā vāṭevaraċ ugavla hota.[original: একদিন সকালে একমনে খবরের কাগজ পড়ছি, বলাই আমাকে ব্যস্ত করে ধরে নিয়ে গেল বাগানে। এক জায়গায় একটা চারা দেখিয়ে আমাকে জিজ্ঞাসা করলে, ‘কাকা, এ গাছটা কী।’ দেখলুম একটা শিমুলগাছের চারা বাগানের খোওয়া-দেওয়া রাস্তার মাঝখানেই উঠেছে।]ekdin śokale ekmone khoborer kagoj poṛochi, bolai amake bêsto kore dhore niẏe gel bagane. ek jaẏgaẏ ekṭa cara dekhiẏe amake jijnaśa korle, ‘kaka, e gachṭa ki.’ dekholum ekṭa śimulgacher cara baganer khōōẇa-deōẇa rastar majhkhanei uṭheche.One morning, I had become engrossed in reading the newspaper. Just then, Balai came running and dragged me into the garden. A small plant had grown in the middle of the garden. Showing it to me, he asked, “Uncle, what kind of tree is this?” It was a silk-cotton tree that had grown along a pathway within the garden.
* Savar (a village in Mhasala tehsil, Raigad district, Konkan, Maharashtra, India)
* Savar (a village in Babhulgaon tehsil, Yavatmal district, Vidarbha, Maharashtra, India)

##### Alternative forms

* सावरी (sāvrī)

##### Derived terms

* सावरकर (sāvarkar)
* सावरवाडी (sāvarvāḍī)

### Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

#### Verb

सावर • (sāvar)
* inflection of सावरणे (sāvarṇe):
** stem
** second-person singular intimate present imperative
    सावर स्वतःला. ― sāvar svataḥlā. ― Get a grip on yourself.

### References

* ↑ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “śalmalí”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 716: “M. sā̃var, sā̃vrī f.”
* ↑ दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण [Date, Yashwant Ramkrishna] (1932-1950) “सांवर, सांवरी”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ), page 3108.
* ↑ Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “सांवर”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press, page 851
* ↑ दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण [Date, Yashwant Ramkrishna] (1932-1950) “सा(सां)वर”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ), page 3107.
* ↑ Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “सांवर, सावर”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press, page 851

## Varhadi
### Alternative forms

* सावरी (sāvrī)

### Etymology

Inherited from Old Marathi 𑘭𑘰𑘪𑘨 (sāvara), 𑘭𑘰𑘪𑘹𑘨𑘲 (sāverī) , 𑘭𑘰𑘩𑘺 (sālai), from Prakrit संबलि (saṃbali), सामलि (sāmali), from Sanskrit शल्मलि (śalmalí).

### Noun

सावर (sāvar) f
* silk-cotton tree (Bombax ceiba)
* Savar (a village in Babhulgaon tehsil, Yavatmal district, Vidarbha, Maharashtra, India)

#### Descendants

* → Marathi: सावर (sāvar, “village in Vidarbha”)

### References

* ↑ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “śalmalí”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 716
* ↑ विठ्ठल वाघ [Vitthal Wagh], रावसाहेब काळे [Raosaheb Kale] (2021) “सावर(री)”, in वऱ्हाडी शब्दकोश [Varhadi Dictionary] (in Marathi), volume 2, एल्फिन्स्टन तांत्रिक विद्यालय इमारत, ३, महापालिका मार्ग, धोबीतलाव, मुंबई ४०० ००१ [Elphinstone Tantrik Vidyalaya Building, 3, Mahapalika Marg, Dhobi Talao, Mumbai 400 001]: राज्य मराठी विकास संस्था [Rajya Marathi Vikas Sanstha], →ISBN, page 247, column 2.