Marathi

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Marathi 𑘦𑘻𑘚𑘜𑘹 (moḍaṇe), Maharastri Prakrit 𑀫𑁄𑀟𑀇 (moḍaï), from Sanskrit मोटति (moṭati). Cognate to Gujarati મોડવું (moḍvũ), Hindi मोड़ना (moṛnā), Nepali मोड्नु (moḍnu).

Pronunciation

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

Verb

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मोडणे (moḍṇe)

  1. (transitive, intransitive) to break with a change of form
    Synonym: मोडणे (moḍṇe)

Derived terms

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See also

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References

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  • Berntsen, Maxine, “मोडणे”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
  • Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “मोडणें”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “muṭáti”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press

Old Marathi

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Noun

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मोडणे (moḍaṇe)

  1. Devanagari form of 𑘦𑘻𑘚𑘜𑘹 (moḍaṇe)