परवा
Marathi
Etymology
From Sanskrit परश्व (paraśva). Cognate with Hindi परसों (parsõ).
Adverb
परवा • (parvā)
- day after tomorrow
- परवा दूधवाला दूध नाही आणणार.
- parvā dūdhvālā dūdh nāhī āṇṇār.
- The day after tomorrow the milkman won't bring milk.
- day before yesterday
- (figuratively) in a few days
- (figuratively) a few days ago, the other day
Related terms
- तेरवा (tervā)
References
- Maxine Berntsen (1982-1983), “परवा”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
- James Thomas Molesworth (1857), “परवां”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “paraśvas (7799j)”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press