सध्या

See also: संध्या

Marathi

Alternative forms

Etymology

A corruption of Sanskrit सद्यः (sadyaḥ). First attested as Old Marathi 𑘭𑘟𑘿𑘧 (sadya, “presently”).[1] Compare Kannada ಸದ್ಯ (sadya).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /səd̪.d̪ʱja/[2]
  • Rhymes: -a
  • Hyphenation: स‧ध्या, सध्‧या

Adverb

सध्या • (sadhyā)[3][4][5][6]

  1. lately, nowadays, these days
    Synonyms: आजकाल (āj̈kāl), हल्ली (hallī)
    जीवन सध्या अतिशय व्यस्त चालत आहे.
    jīvan sadhyā atiśay vyasta ċālat āhe.
    Life has been very busy lately.
    ती सध्या काय करते? ― tī sadhyā kāy karte? ― What does she do these days?
  2. at present
    Synonym: आता (ātā)
    नागपुरात सध्या कडाक्याची थंडी आहे.
    nāgpurāt sadhyā kaḍākyācī thaṇḍī āhe.
    It is very cold in Nagpur at present.

Derived terms

  • सध्या तरी (sadhyā tarī, “for now”)
  • सध्याचे (sadhyāċe, “present, current”, adjective)

References

More information
  1. ^ Shankar Gopal Tulpule, Anne Feldhaus (1999) “सद्य”, in A Dictionary of Old Marathi, Mumbai: Popular Prakashan, page 708
  2. ^ Dhongde, Ramesh Vaman, Wali, Kashi (2009) Marathi, Amsterdam: John Benjamins Pub. Co., page 107
  3. ^ Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “सध्या”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, page 152
  4. ^ Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “सद्यः”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press, page 817
  5. ^ दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण [Date, Yashwant Ramkrishna] (1932-1950) “सध्या, सध्यां”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ), page 3011
  6. ^ Raeside, Ian Matthew Paton, Nemade, Bhalchandra Vanaji (1991) Marathi Reading Course, London: School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, page 204
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