Marathi · Body & Health
पोट
pot
Stomach; belly
Beginnernoun
Definition
The front part of the body below the chest.
Example
जेवल्यावर पोट दुखतंय.
My stomach hurts after eating.
Etymology
The term 'पोट' (pot) has its roots in the Sanskrit word 'पद' (pada), which signifies the base or part of something. It has historically been used to refer to the abdominal region.
How & Where It’s Used
'पोट' is an informal term used mostly in spoken Marathi, prevalent among all age groups. It is commonly found in casual conversations about health and body.