Konkani edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Marathi मानधन (māndhan), equivalent to मान (mān) +‎ धन (dhan).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

मानधन (māndhan) (Latin script mandhon, Kannada script ಮಾನ್ಧನ್)

  1. honorarium

References edit

  • Pushpak Bhattacharyya (2017) IndoWordNet[1]
  • Madhavi Sardesai (2006) A Comparative Linguistic and Cultural Study of Lexical Influences on Konkani[2], Goa University (doctoral thesis)

Marathi edit

Etymology edit

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit मानधन (mānadhana).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

मानधन (māndhan?

  1. wealth consisting in honor or dignity

Descendants edit

  • Konkani: मानधन (māndhan)

References edit

  • Berntsen Date, Molesworth, Tulpule/Feldhaus Vaze (2022) “मानधन”, in Digital Dictionaries of South India [Combined Marathi Dictionaries]