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Marathi
Etymology
Inherited from Old Marathi 𑘩𑘪𑘜𑘹 (lavaṇe), from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀡𑀫𑀇 (ṇamaï), 𑀡𑀯𑀇 (ṇavaï), from Sanskrit नमति (námati). Compare Gujarati નમવું (namvũ), Hindustani نَونَا (naunā) / नौना (naunā), Nepali नुहुनु (nuhunu), Odia ନଇଁବା (naĩbā), Sinhalese නමනවා (namanawā).
Pronunciation
Verb
लवणे • (lavṇe) (intransitive)
- to bend
- to be supple
- to give in, submit
- to twitch (as an eyelid)
Further reading
- Berntsen, Maxine, “लवणे”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
- Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “लवणें”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
- दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण (1932-1950) “लवण”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे : महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ).
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “námati”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press