चावणे

Marathi

Etymology

Inherited from Maharastri Prakrit *𑀘𑀯𑁆𑀯𑀇 (*cavvaï), from Sanskrit चर्वति (cárvati). Cognate with Gujarati ચાવવું (cāvvũ), Hindi चाबना (cābnā), चबाना (cabānā).

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

Verb

चावणे • (ċāvṇe) (transitive)

  1. to bite, chew

Derived terms
  • चावा (ċāvā, “bite”)

References
  • Berntsen, Maxine, “चावणे”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
  • Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “चावणें”, 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) “चावणें”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ).
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “cárvati”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
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