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Marathi
Etymology
Inherited from Old Marathi साठीं (sāṭhīṃ), साठिं (sāṭhiṃ), from Sanskrit सार्थेन (sārthena, “in company with”), instrumental singular of सार्थ (sārtha, “company, troop”).
Postposition
साठी • (sāṭhī)
- for (a purpose; the sake of)
- Synonym: करिता (karitā)
References
- Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “साठी”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
- Shankar Gopal Tulpule, Anne Feldhaus (1999) “साठी”, in A Dictionary of Old Marathi, Mumbai: Popular Prakashan
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “sāˊrtha”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
Nepali
Pronunciation
Numeral
साठी • (sāṭhī)
- sixty