Marathi edit

Pronunciation edit

  • (formal) IPA(key): /ʋaɦ.ɳe/, [ʋʱa.ɳe]
  • (colloquial) IPA(key): /ʋaɦ.ɳə/, [ʋʱa.ɳə]
  • Hyphenation: वाह‧णे

Etymology 1 edit

Inherited from Old Marathi 𑘪𑘮𑘜𑘹 (vahaṇe), 𑘪𑘮𑘰𑘜𑘹 (vahāṇe), 𑘪𑘰𑘜𑘹 (vāṇe), 𑘪𑘰𑘮𑘜𑘹 (vāhaṇe), 𑘪𑘰𑘮𑘰𑘜𑘹 (vāhāṇe), 𑘪𑘿𑘮𑘰𑘜𑘹 (vhāṇe), from Prakrit 𑀯𑀳𑀇 (vahaï), from Sanskrit वहति (váhati).

Verb edit

वाहणे (vāhṇe) (intransitive)

  1. to flow, blow

Etymology 2 edit

Inherited from Old Marathi 𑘪𑘮𑘜𑘹 (vahaṇe), 𑘪𑘮𑘰𑘜𑘹 (vahāṇe), 𑘪𑘰𑘜𑘹 (vāṇe), 𑘪𑘰𑘮𑘜𑘹 (vāhaṇe), 𑘪𑘰𑘮𑘰𑘜𑘹 (vāhāṇe), 𑘪𑘿𑘮𑘰𑘜𑘹 (vhāṇe), from Prakrit 𑀯𑀸𑀳𑁂𑀇 (vāhei), 𑀯𑀸𑀳𑀇 (vāhaï), from Sanskrit वाहयति (vāhayati). Cognate with Varhadi वाहनं (vāhna), Ahirani व्हायनं (vhāyna), Gujarati વાહવું (vāhvũ), Hindustani بَاہْنَا (bāhnā) / बाहना (bāhnā), Sindhi واهڻ / वाहणु / 𑋛𑋠𑋞𑋌𑋣 (vāhaṇu), Gojri باہنو (bāhno), Dogri बाह्ना (bāhnā) / 𑠠𑠬𑠪𑠹𑠝𑠬 (bāhnā), Nepali बाउनु (bāunu), Odia ବାହିବା (bahiba), Bengali বাওয়া (baōẇa).

Verb edit

वाहणे (vāhṇe) (transitive)

  1. to carry
  2. to offer in worship

Further reading edit

  • Berntsen, Maxine, “वाहणे”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983, page 139.
  • Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “वाहणें”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press, page 753
  • दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण [Date, Yashwant Ramkrishna] (1932-1950) “वाहणें”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ), page 2811.
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “váhati”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 668
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “vāhayati1”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 677

Old Marathi edit

Verb edit

वाहणे (vāhaṇe) (transitive, intransitive)

  1. Devanagari script form of 𑘪𑘰𑘮𑘜𑘹