Ahirani

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Etymology

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Inherited from Prakrit 𑀉𑀫𑁆𑀫𑀺𑀮𑁆𑀮𑀇 (ummillaï) (compare Sanskrit उन्मीलयति (unmīlayati), उन्मीलति (unmīlati)). Related to उमयनं (umayna). Compare Marathi उमलणे (umalṇe), Varhadi उमयनं (umayna), Gujarati ઊમલવું (ūmalvũ), Odia ମେଲିବା (melibā), Bengali মেলা (mela), Assamese মেলা (mela).

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: उ‧मल‧नं

Verb

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उमलनं (umalna) (intransitive)

  1. to open, bloom

Further reading

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  • डॉ॰ रमेश सीताराम सूर्यवंशी [Dr Ramesh Sitaram Suryawanshi] (1997) “उमलनं”, in आहिराणी शब्दकोश (आहिराणी - मराठी) [Ahirani Dictionary (Ahirani - Marathi)]‎[1] (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: अक्षय प्रकाशन [Akshaya Prakashan], →ISBN, page ८४, column 1; republished कन्नड तालुका, औरंगाबाद जिल्हा [Kannad Taluka, Aurangabad District]: अभ्यासिका प्रकाशन [Abhyasika Prakashan], 2013.
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “unmīlayati”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 100