मोजणे

Marathi

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Old Marathi मेजणे (mej̈aṇe), Maharastri Prakrit 𑀫𑁂𑀚𑁆𑀚 (mejja), from Sanskrit मा (, to measure), from Proto-Indo-European *meh₁- (to measure). Related to मोज (moj̈, measured quantity, measurement). Compare Konkani मेज्चे (mezce).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mod͡z.ɳe/

Verb

मोजणे • (moj̈aṇe) (transitive)

  1. to count
    Synonym: गणणे (gaṇaṇe)
  2. to measure
  3. (figurative) to consider important

Derived terms

  • मोजणी (moj̈aṇī)

References

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