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Marathi
Etymology
From आज (āj̈, “today”) + काल (kāl, “yesterday”). Compare with Gujarati આજકાલ (ājakāl), Hindi आजकल (ājkal).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ad͡z.kal/
- Hyphenation: आज‧काल
- Rhymes: -al
Adverb
आजकाल • (āj̈kāl)
- nowadays
- Synonym: हल्ली (hallī)
Further reading
- Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “आजकाल”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press, page 64
- दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण (1932-1950) “आज”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे : महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ), page 220.