See also: पुसणे

Marathi edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀧𑀻𑀲𑀇 (pīsaï), 𑀧𑀺𑀲𑀇 (pisaï), from Sanskrit पिनष्टि (pinaṣṭi, to grind) (compare पिंषति (piṃṣati)). Compare Gujarati પીસવું (pīsvũ), Hindustani پِیسْنَا (pīsnā) / पीसना (pīsnā), Sindhi پيِهَڻُ / पीहणु, Punjabi ਪੀਹਣਾ (pīhṇā) / پِیہْݨا (pīhṇā), Nepali पिस्नु (pisnu), Maithili पिसब (pisab) / 𑒣𑒱𑒮𑒥 (pisaba), Bengali পিষা (piśa), Assamese পিহা (piha), Phalura píiṣa / پِیݜہ.

Pronunciation edit

  • (formal) IPA(key): /pis.ɳe/
  • (colloquial) IPA(key): /pis.ɳə/

Verb edit

पिसणे (pisṇe) (transitive)

  1. (card games) to shuffle
    पत्ते पिसणेpatte pisṇeto shuffle playing cards

Further reading edit

  • Berntsen, Maxine, “पिसणे”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
  • Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “पिसणें”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
  • दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण [Date, Yashwant Ramkrishna] (1932-1950) “पिसणें”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ).
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “piṁṣáti”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press