खोदणे

Marathi

Etymology

From Sanskrit क्षोदयति (kṣodayati). Cognate with Hindi खोदना (khodnā), Gujarati ખોદવું (khodvũ).

Verb

खोदणे (khodṇe)

  1. (transitive, intransitive) to dig
    Synonym: खणणे (khaṇṇe)
  2. to engrave
  3. (figuratively) to investigate

References

  • Maxine Berntsen (1982-1983), खोदणे”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
  • James Thomas Molesworth (1857), खोदणें”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
  • Yasavanta Ramakrshna Date (1932-1950), खोंदणें”, in Maharashtra Sabdakosa (in Marathi), Pune: Maharashtra Kosamandala
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), *khōdd (3934)”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
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