मुद्दाम

Marathi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian عمدا ('amdan), from Arabic عَمْدًا (ʕamdan). Compare Gujarati મુદ્દામ (muddām), Hindustani अमदन (amdan) / عمداً.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mud̪.d̪am/

Adverb

मुद्दाम • (muddām)

1. deliberately, intentionally

   Synonym: जाणूनबुजून (jāṇūnbujūn)

References

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