खोदणे
Marathi
Etymology
From Sanskrit क्षोदयति (kṣodayati). Cognate with Hindi खोदना (khodnā), Gujarati ખોદવું (khodvũ).
Verb
खोदणे • (khodṇe)
- (transitive, intransitive) to dig
- Synonym: खणणे (khaṇṇe)
- to engrave
- (figuratively) to investigate
References
- Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “खोदणे”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
- Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “खोदणें”, 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) “खोंदणें”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ).
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “*khōdd”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press