पारखणे

Marathi

Etymology

Inherited from Old Marathi 𑘢𑘰𑘨𑘏𑘜𑘹 (pārakhaṇe), 𑘢𑘰𑘨𑘳𑘏𑘜𑘹 (pārukhaṇe), ultimately from Sanskrit परीक्षते (párīkṣate). Related to पारख (pārakh), परीस (parīs, “touchstone”). Compare Gujarati પરખવું (parakhvũ), Hindustani پَرَکْھنَا (parakhnā) / परखना (parakhnā), Sindhi پَرْکَڻُ / पर्खणु, Punjabi ਪਰਖਣਾ (parkhaṇā) / پَرکھݨا (parkhṇā), Odia ପରିଖିବା (pôrikhiba), ପରଖିବା (pôrôkhiba).

Pronunciation

• (formal) IPA^(key): /pa.ɾəkʰ.ɳe/
• (colloquial) IPA^(key): /pa.ɾəkʰ.ɳə/

Verb

पारखणे • (pārakhṇe) (transitive)

1. to discern

Further reading

• Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “पारखणें”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
• दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण [Date, Yashwant Ramkrishna] (1932-1950) “पारख”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ).
• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “párīkṣatē”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press