खूण

Marathi

Etymology

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Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kʰuɳ/, [kʰuːɳ]

Noun

खूण • (khūṇ) f (plural खुणा)

  1. sign, mark

Derived terms
  • खाणाखुणा (khāṇākhuṇā, “signs”)
  • खुणावणे (khuṇāvṇe, “to signal”)
  • जन्मखूण (janmakhūṇ, “birthmark”)
  • पाऊलखूण (pāūlkhūṇ, “footprint”)

References
  • Berntsen, Maxine, “खूण”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
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