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Etymology edit

Marathi verb set
पाहणे (pāhṇe)
पहावणे (pahāvṇe)

Inherited from Old Marathi 𑘢𑘰𑘜𑘹 (pāṇe), 𑘢𑘰𑘮𑘜𑘹 (pāhaṇe), 𑘢𑘰𑘮𑘰𑘜𑘹 (pāhāṇe). Beyond Old Marathi, there two possibilities:

Pronunciation edit

  • (formal) IPA(key): /paɦ.ɳe/, [pa.ɳe]
  • (colloquial) IPA(key): /paɦ.ɳə/, [pa.ɳə]

Verb edit

पाहणे (pāhṇe) (transitive)

  1. to actively see, look at, watch
    Synonym: बघणे (baghṇe)

Derived terms edit

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “*pracāh”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
  2. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “prábhāti”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press

Further reading edit

  • Berntsen, Maxine, “पाहणे”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
  • Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “पाहणें”, 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) “पाहणें”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ).