धावणे
Marathi
Etymology
Inherited from Old Marathi 𑘠𑘰𑘽𑘪𑘜𑘹 (dhāṃvaṇe), from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀥𑀸𑀯𑀇 (dhāvaï), from Sanskrit धावति (dhā́vati), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *dʰā́wati, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *dʰā́wati, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰéw-e-ti, from *dʰew- (“to run, flow”). Cognate to Konkani धाव्चे (dhāvce), Bengali ধাওয়া (dhaōẇa), Persian دویدن (davidan).
Pronunciation
Verb
धावणे • (dhāvṇe) (intransitive)
- to run (less common)
- Synonym: पळणे (paḷṇe)
- घोडा जलद धावतो. ― ghoḍā jalad dhāvto. ― The horse runs fast.
Derived terms
- धावपट्टी (dhāvpaṭṭī, “runway”)
- धावपटू (dhāvapṭū, “runner”)
References
- Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “धावणे”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
- Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “धावणें”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “dhāˊvati”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press