घटणे

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Marathi

Etymology

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀖𑀝𑁆𑀝𑀇 (ghaṭṭaï), from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀖𑀝𑁆𑀝𑀢𑀺 (*ghaṭṭati). Cognate with Gujarati ઘટવું (ghaṭvũ), Hindustani گَھٹْنَا (ghaṭnā) / घटना (ghaṭnā), Sindhi گَهٽَڻُ / घटणु / 𑊾𑋆𑋌𑋣 (ghaṭaṇu), Marwari घटणौ (ghaṭṇau) / 𑅘𑅞𑅢𑅒 (ghṭṇu), Gojri گھٹنو (ghaṭno), Saraiki گَھٹَّݨ (ghaṭṭaṇ), Punjabi ਘਟਣਾ (ghaṭṇā) / گَھٹݨا (ghaṭṇā), Nepali घट्नु (ghaṭnu), Maithili घटब (ghaṭab) / 𑒒𑒙𑒥 (ghaṭaba), Assamese ঘটা (ghota), ঘাটা (ghata).

Pronunciation

  • (formal) IPA(key): /ɡʱəʈ.ɳe/
  • (colloquial) IPA(key): /ɡʱəʈ.ɳə/
  • Hyphenation: घट‧णे

Verb

घटणे (ghaṭṇe) (intransitive)

  1. to decrease, diminish, fall

Further reading

  • Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “घटणे”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, page 39
  • Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “घटणें”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press, page 251
  • दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण (1932-1950) “घटणें”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे : महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ), page 1045.
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “*ghaṭṭati”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 238

Old Marathi

Verb

घटणे (ghaṭaṇe)

  1. Devanagari script form of 𑘑𑘘𑘜𑘹

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