निभावणे

Marathi edit

Etymology edit

Ultimately from Sanskrit निर्वाहयति (nirvāhayati).[1][2] Compare Gujarati નિભાવવું (nibhāvvũ), Hindustani نِبَھانَا (nibhānā) / निभाना (nibhānā), Sindhi نِڀائِڻُ / निभाइणु, Punjabi ਨਿਭਾਉਣਾ (nibhāuṇā) / نِبھاؤݨا (nibhā'oṇā).

Pronunciation edit

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

Verb edit

निभावणे (nibhāvṇe) (intransitive)

  1. to get through well, manage, perform, accomplish

References edit

  1. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “nírvahati”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
  2. ^ McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “निबाहना”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press

Further reading edit

  • Berntsen, Maxine, “निभावणे”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
  • Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “निभाविणें”, 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) “निभावणें”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ).
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “nírvahati”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press