Hindi edit

Etymology edit

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 edit

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

Verb edit

रवाना (ravānā) (Urdu spelling روانہ)

  1. to leave; to depart

Conjugation edit

Adjective edit

रवाना (ravānā) (indeclinable, Urdu spelling روانہ)

  1. departed
  2. dispatched, sent

References edit

Marathi edit

Etymology edit

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 edit

रवाना (ravānā)

  1. departed, dispatched

References edit

  • 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).