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Marathi
Etymology
Inherited from Old Marathi 𑘦𑘐 (maga), from the adverbial usage of Maharastri Prakrit 𑀫𑀕𑁆𑀕 (magga, “road, path”)[1] without compensatory lengthening, from Sanskrit मार्ग (mārga). Related to माग (māg) with compensatory lengthening. Doublet of मार्ग (mārga).
Pronunciation
Adverb
मग • (mag)
- then, later, afterwards
- Synonyms: नंतर (nantar), पुढे (puḍhe)
References
- ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “mārga”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
Further reading
- Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “मग”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
- Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “मग”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
- दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण (1932-1950) “मग”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे : महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ).