बँक

See also: बाकी, बाँका, बाक़ी, and बैंक

Marathi

Etymology

Borrowed from English bank. Compare Gujarati બેંક (beṅk), Hindi बैंक (baiṅk), Telugu బ్యాంకు (byāṅku), Odia ବାଙ୍କ୍ (baṅk), Malayalam ബാങ്ക് (bāṅkŭ), Punjabi ਬੈਂਕ (baiṅk), Tamil வங்கி (vaṅki), Sinhalese බැංකුව (bæṁkuwa), Assamese বেংক (beṅko).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bæŋk/

Noun

बँक • (bĕṅk) f

1. bank (financial institution)

References

• Berntsen, Maxine, “बँक”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
• दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण [Date, Yashwant Ramkrishna] (1932-1950) “बँक”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ).