Marathi edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Classical Persian برابر (barābar). Compare Gujarati બરાબર (barābar), Hindustani بَرَابَر (barābar) / बराबर (barābar), Punjabi ਬਰਾਬਰ (barābar) / بَرابَر (barābar), Bengali বরাবর (borabor).

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

बरोबर (barobar)

  1. correct, exact
    हे उत्तर बरोबर आहे.he uttar barobar āhe.This answer is correct.
  2. proper

Adverb edit

बरोबर (barobar)

  1. correctly, exactly
  2. along
  3. together

Postposition edit

बरोबर (barobar)

  1. with
    माझ्याबरोबर ये.mājhyābarobar ye.Come with me.
  2. immediately after, as soon as
  3. equal to
    दोन अधिक दोन बरोबर चारdon adhik don barobar cārTwo plus two equals four.

Derived terms edit

References edit

  • Berntsen, Maxine, “बरोबर”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
  • Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “बराबर”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
  • Raeside, Ian Matthew Paton, Nemade, Bhalchandra Vanaji (1991) Marathi Reading Course, London: School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, page 104