Hindi

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Persian روانه (rawāna), from رو (raw), the present stem of رفتن (raftan, to go, leave). Compare Punjabi ਰਵਾਨਾ (ravānā) / روانہ (ravānā), Bengali রওয়ানা (roōẇana), Marathi रवाना (ravānā).

Pronunciation

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  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /ɾə.ʋɑː.nɑː/, [ɾɐ.ʋäː.näː]

Verb

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रवाना (ravānā) (Urdu spelling روانہ)

  1. to leave; to depart

Conjugation

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Adjective

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रवाना (ravānā) (indeclinable, Urdu spelling روانہ)

  1. departed
  2. dispatched, sent

References

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Marathi

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Persian روانه (rawāna), from رو (raw), the present stem of رفتن (raftan, to go, leave). Compare Hindi रवाना (ravānā), Punjabi ਰਵਾਨਾ (ravānā) / وانہ (ravānā), Bengali রওয়ানা (roōẇana).

Adjective

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रवाना (ravānā)

  1. departed, dispatched

References

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