Marathi edit

Etymology edit

Cognate with Gujarati ઘૂસવું (ghūsvũ), Hindi घुसना (ghusnā), Punjabi ਘੁਸਣਾ (ghusṇā), Nepali घुस्नु (ghusnu), Odia ଘୁଷିବା (ghuṣiba).

Verb edit

घुसणे (ghusṇe) (intransitive)

  1. to enter, penetrate
  2. (figuratively) to intrude

References edit

  • Berntsen, Maxine, “घुसणे”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
  • Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “घुसणें”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “ghuss”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press