सोने

See also: सन, सुन, सेना, सानो, सीना, सूनु, सोना, and सण

Marathi

Alternative forms

• सोनं (sona) (word-final ए in neuter words are alternatively written with the anusvara)

Etymology

Inherited from Old Marathi 𑘭𑘻𑘡𑘹𑘽 (soneṃ), from Apabhramsa सोण्णअ (soṇṇaa), from Sanskrit सौवर्ण (saúvarṇa). Cognate with Gujarati સોનું (sonũ), Hindi सोना (sonā).

Pronunciation

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• (formal) IPA^(key): /so.ne/
• (colloquial) IPA^(key): /so.nə/

Noun

सोने • (sone) n

1. gold

Derived terms

• सोनेरी (sonerī, “golden”)

 

References

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