खणणे

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Marathi

Etymology

Inherited from Old Marathi 𑘏𑘜𑘜𑘹 (khaṇaṇe), from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀔𑀡𑀇 (khaṇaï), from Sanskrit खनति (khanati), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *kánati (to dig). Cognate with Konkani खण्चे (khaṇce) and Persian کندن (kandan).

Pronunciation

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

Verb

खणणे (khaṇṇe) (transitive)

  1. to dig
    Synonym: खोदणे (khodṇe)

Related terms

References

  • Berntsen, Maxine, “खणणे”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
  • Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “खणणें”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
  • दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण (1932-1950) “खणणें”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे : महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ).
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “khánati”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press