थेट

Marathi

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit स्थेष्ठ (stheṣṭha). Cognate with Gujarati ઠેઠ (ṭheṭh), Hindustani ٹھیٹھ (ṭheṭh) / ठेठ (ṭheṭh), Punjabi ਠੇਠ (ṭheṭh) / ٹھیٹھ (ṭheṭh).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /t̪ʰeʈ/

Adverb

थेट • (theṭ)

  1. directly, without interruption
  2. exactly

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