वेधणे
Marathi
Etymology
Inherited from Old Marathi 𑘪𑘹𑘠𑘜𑘹 (vedhaṇe), from Prakrit 𑀯𑀺𑀤𑁆𑀥𑀇 (viddhaï) with i to e and change in transitivity, from 𑀯𑀺𑀤𑁆𑀥 (viddha), from Sanskrit विद्ध (viddhá). Compare Gujarati વેધવું (vedhvũ), Hindustani بیدْھنَا / बेधना (bedhnā), Marwari वेधणौ (vedhṇau) / 𑅯𑅓𑅦𑅢𑅒 (vedhṇu), Sindhi ويڌَڻُ / वेधणु / 𑋛𑋥𑋐𑋌𑋣 (vedhaṇu), Nepali बेध्नु (bedhnu), Oriya ବିଧା (bidha), Dhivehi ވިދު (vidu).
Pronunciation
- (formal) IPA(key): /ʋed̪ʱ.ɳe/
- (colloquial) IPA(key): /ʋed̪ʱ.ɳə/
- Hyphenation: वेध‧णे
Verb
वेधणे • (vedhṇe) (transitive)
- to draw, attract
- to pierce, penetrate
Further reading
- Berntsen, Maxine, “वेधणे”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983, page 143.
- Molesworth, James Thomas (1857), “वेधणें”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press, page 772
- Date, Yasavanta Ramakrshna (1932-1950), “वेधक”, in Maharashtra Sabdakosa (in Marathi), Pune: Maharashtra Kosamandala, page 2877.
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “viddhá”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 683