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Marathi
Etymology
Ultimately from Arabic مَاهِيَّة (māhiyya). Compare Hindi माहियत (māhiyat).
Pronunciation
Adjective
माहीत • (māhīt)
- known
- Synonyms: ठाऊक (ṭhāūk), ज्ञात (jñāt)
मला माहीत आहे.- malā māhīt āhe.
- I know.
- (literally, “It is known to me.”)
Usage notes
- माहीत (māhīt) is only used with auxiliary verbs such as असणे (asṇe) and नसणे (nasṇe) to form intransitive compound verbs.[1]
Derived terms
See also
References
- ^ Raeside, Ian Matthew Paton, Nemade, Bhalchandra Vanaji (1991) Marathi Reading Course, London: School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, page 34
Further reading
- Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “माहीत”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
- Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “माहीत”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
- दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण (1932-1950) “माहिती”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे : महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ).