Marathi · Food & Drink
दूध
doodh
Milk
Beginnernoun
Definition
A white drink produced by cows.
Example
मूल रोज रात्री दूध पितं.
The child drinks milk every night.
Etymology
The word 'दूध' (doodh) derives from the Sanskrit 'दुग्ध' (dugdha), which means milk. This term has seen steady usage in Marathi for centuries.
How & Where It’s Used
Doodh is used in both verbal and written communication, featuring prominently in family meals and in various culinary contexts, both formal and informal.