गाजणे

Marathi

Etymology

Marathi verb set
गाजणे (gāj̈ṇe)
गाजवणे (gāj̈avṇe)

Inherited from Old Marathi 𑘐𑘰𑘕𑘜𑘹 (gājaṇe), from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀕𑀚𑁆𑀚𑀇 (gajjaï), from Sanskrit गर्जति (gárjati). Doublet of गरजणे (garajṇe). Compare Gujarati ગાજવું (gājvũ), Hindustani گَاجْنَا (gājnā) / गाजना (gājnā), Sindhi گَجَڻُ / गजणु, Punjabi ਗੱਜਣਾ (gajjaṇā) / گَجّݨا (gajjṇā), Odia ଗାଜିବା (gajiba).

Pronunciation

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

Verb

गाजणे • (gāj̈ṇe) (intransitive)

1. to become a success, become well-known

Further reading

• Berntsen, Maxine, “गाजणे”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
• Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “गाजणें”, 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) “गाजणें”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ).
• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “gárjati”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press