Marathi edit

Etymology edit

Compare Gujarati ખેંચવું (kheñcvũ), Hindi खींचना (khī̃cnā), Punjabi ਖਿੱਚਣਾ (khiccaṇā), Bengali খেঁচা (khẽca).

Pronunciation edit

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

Verb edit

खेचणे (kheċṇe) (transitive)

  1. to pull

See also edit

References edit

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