फुंकणे
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Marathi[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Inherited from Old Marathi 𑘣𑘳𑘽𑘎𑘜𑘹 (phuṃkaṇe), from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀨𑀼𑀓𑁆𑀓𑀇 (phukkaï). Related to फुंकर (phuṅkar, “blowing, puff”). Cognate with Gujarati ફૂંકવું (phū̃kvũ), Hindi फूँकना (phū̃knā), Nepali फुक्नु (phuknu).
Verb[edit]
फुंकणे • (phuṅkṇe) (transitive)
- to blow
Derived terms[edit]
- फुंकणी (phuṅkṇī, “blowpipe”)
References[edit]
- Berntsen, Maxine, “फुंकणे”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
- Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “फुंकणें”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “phūtka”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press