सुनावणे

Marathi edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Hindustani سُنَانَا (sunānā) / सुनाना (sunānā).[1][2] Compare Nepali सुनाउनु (sunāunu), Assamese শুনা (xuna).

Pronunciation edit

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

Verb edit

सुनावणे (sunāvṇe) (transitive)

  1. to make (someone) hear
  2. to scold, tell off
    Synonym: ऐकवणे (aikavṇe)

References edit

  1. ^ Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “सुनावणी”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
  2. ^ दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण [Date, Yashwant Ramkrishna] (1932-1950) “सुनावणी”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ).

Further reading edit

  • Berntsen, Maxine, “सुनावणे”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.