माहीत
Marathi
editEtymology
editUltimately from Arabic مَاهِيَّة (māhiyya). Compare Hindi माहियत (māhiyat).
Pronunciation
editAdjective
editमाहीत • (māhīt)
Usage notes
edit- माहीत (māhīt) is only used with auxiliary verbs such as असणे (asṇe) and नसणे (nasṇe) to form intransitive compound verbs.[1]
Derived terms
edit- माहीत असणे (māhīt asṇe)
- माहीत नसणे (māhīt nasṇe)
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Raeside, Ian Matthew Paton, Nemade, Bhalchandra Vanaji (1991) Marathi Reading Course, London: School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, page 34
Further reading
edit- Berntsen, Maxine, “माहीत”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
- Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “माहीत”, 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) “माहिती”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ).