Hindi edit

Etymology edit

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit परं तु (paraṃ tu).

Pronunciation edit

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /pə.ɾən.t̪uː/, [pɐ.ɾɐ̃n̪.t̪uː]

Conjunction edit

परंतु (parantu)

  1. but, however
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:मगर

References edit

Marathi edit

Etymology edit

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit परं तु (paraṃ tu).

Conjunction edit

परंतु (parantu)

  1. but, however, yet, nevertheless
    Synonym: पण (paṇ)

Further reading edit

  • Berntsen, Maxine, “परंतु”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
  • Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “परंतु”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press