भासणे

Marathi

Etymology

Marathi verb set
भासणे (bhāsṇe)
भासवणे (bhāsavṇe)

Inherited from Old Marathi 𑘥𑘰𑘭𑘜𑘹 (bhāsaṇe), from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀪𑀸𑀲𑀇 (bhāsaï), from Sanskrit भासति (bhā́sati). Cognate with Gujarati ભાસવું (bhāsvũ), Hindi भासना (bhāsnā), Sindhi ڀاسڻُ / भासणु.

Pronunciation

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

Verb

भासणे • (bhāsṇe) (intransitive)

1. to seem, appear

   Synonyms: दिसणे (disṇe), वाटणे (vāṭṇe)

Derived terms

• भास (bhās, “illusion”)

 

References

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