सुरू
Marathi
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian شُرُوع (šurū'), from Arabic شُرُوع (šurūʕ). Related to सुरवात (survāt), सुरुवात (suruvāt). Compare Gujarati શરૂ (śarū), Kannada ಶುರು (śuru), Hindustani شُرُوع (śurū') / शुरू (śurū), Punjabi ਸ਼ੁਰੂ (śurū) / شُرُوع (śurūʻ), Bengali শুরু (śuru).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /su.ɾu/, [su.ɾuː]
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Adverb
सुरू • (surū)
- begun, underway, in progress
- Synonym: चालू (ċālū)
Derived terms
- सुरू असणे (surū asṇe, “to be in progress”)
- सुरू करणे (surū karṇe, “to start, begin”)
References
- Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “सुरू”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
- Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “सुरू”, 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) “सुरू”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ)