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Marathi
Etymology
Inherited from Old Marathi 𑘭𑘻 (so), 𑘭𑘻𑘽𑘐 (soṃga), 𑘭𑘻𑘁𑘽𑘐 (soāṃga), 𑘭𑘿𑘪𑘰𑘽𑘐 (svāṃga), ultimately from Sanskrit समङ्ग (samaṅga, “a kind of game”). Cognate with Hindustani سْوَانْگ (svāṅg) / स्वाँग (svāṅg), Gujarati સોંગ (soṅg), સ્વાંગ (svā̃g), Punjabi ਸਾਂਗ (sāṅg) / سانگ (sāng), ਸ੍ਵਾਂਗ (svāṅg), ਸਵਾਂਗ (savāṅg) / سوانگ (soāng), Odia ସୁଆଙ୍ଗ (suāṅga).
Pronunciation
Noun
सोंग • (soṅga) n
- impersonation, pretence
सगळी सोंगं आणता येतात पण पैशाचं सोंग आणता येत नाही.- sagḷī soṅga āṇtā yetāt paṇ paiśāca soṅga āṇtā yet nāhī.
- All false pretences can be made other than pretending to have money.
- form, appearance
- a person of ridiculous appearance
References
- Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “सोगं”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
- Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “सोंग”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
- दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण (1932-1950) “सोंग”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे : महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ).
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “*samāṅga”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press