आगाऊ

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Marathi

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Old Marathi 𑘀𑘑𑘰𑘪 (aghāva), 𑘁𑘑𑘰𑘌 (āghāo), 𑘁𑘑𑘰𑘪 (āghāva), from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀅𑀕𑁆𑀕𑀸𑀑 (aggāo),[1] ablative singular of 𑀅𑀕𑁆𑀕 (agga, “beginning, top”), from Sanskrit अग्र (ágra). Cognate with Gujarati અગાઉ (agāu), Hindi अगाऊ (agāū), Punjabi ਅਗਾਊਂ (agāū̃) / اگاؤں.

Pronunciation

Adjective

आगाऊ • (āgāū)

  1. advance
  2. (colloquial, of a person) forward, abrasive
    Synonym: जादा (jādā)

References

  1. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “ágra”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press

Further reading

  • Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “आगाऊ”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
  • Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “अगाऊ”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
  • दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण (1932-1950) “अगाऊ”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे : महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ).
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