फिरणे

Marathi

Etymology
Marathi verb set
फिरणे (phirṇe)
फिरवणे (phiravṇe)

Inherited from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀨𑀺𑀭𑀇 (phiraï), from Sanskrit *‍फिरति (‍phirati). Cognate with Gujarati ફરવું (pharvũ), Hindi फिरना (phirnā), Punjabi ਫਿਰਨਾ (phirnā) / پھِرنا (phirnā), and Bengali ফেরা (phera).

Pronunciation
  • (formal) IPA(key): /pʰiɾ.ɳe/
  • (colloquial) IPA(key): /pʰiɾ.ɳə/

Verb

फिरणे • (phirṇe) (intransitive)

  1. to spin, rotate, revolve
  2. to wander, roam
    Synonyms: भटकणे (bhaṭakṇe), हिंडणे (hiṇḍṇe)

References
  • Berntsen, Maxine, “फिरणे”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
  • Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “फिरणें”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “*phirati”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
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