खणणे

Marathi

Etymology

From Old Marathi खणणे (khaṇaṇe), from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀔𑀡𑀇 (khaṇaï), from Sanskrit खनति (khanati), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *kánati (to dig). Cognate with Konkani खण्चे (khaṇce) and Persian کندن (kandan).

Verb

खणणे (khaṇṇe)

  1. to dig
    Synonym: खोदणे (khodṇe)

References

  • James Thomas Molesworth (1857), खणणें”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
  • Shankar Gopal Tulpule and Anne Feldhau (1999), खणणे”, in A Dictionary of Old Marathi, Mumbai: Popular Prakashan
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), khánati (3811)”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
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