मेले

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Hindi

Noun

मेले (melem

  1. inflection of मेला (melā):
    1. oblique/vocative singular
    2. direct plural

Konkani

Etymology

See मेलो (melo).

Pronunciation

Verb

मेले (mele) (Latin script mele, Kannada script ಮೆಲೆ)

  1. first-person feminine singular perfect indicative of मर्चे (marce)
  2. second-person feminine singular perfect indicative of मर्चे (marce)
  3. third-person feminine singular perfect indicative of मर्चे (marce)

Marathi

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Marathi 𑘦𑘹𑘩𑘹𑘽 (meleṃ), from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀫𑀅 (maa) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀇𑀮𑁆𑀮- (-illa-) + -𑀓- (-ka-), from Ashokan Prakrit 𑀫𑀢 (mata) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀇𑀮𑁆𑀮- (-illa-) + -𑀓- (-ka-), from Sanskrit मृत (mṛtá), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *mr̥tás, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *mr̥tás, from Proto-Indo-European *mr̥tós (dead), from *mer- (to die). Doublet of मुडदा (muḍdā) and मृत (mŕt). Cognate with Hindi मुआ (muā), Gujarati મૂઉં (mūũ), Kachchi મુઓ (muo).

Verb

मेले (melen

  1. perfective of मरणे (marṇe, to die)

References

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