नेहमी

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Marathi

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Etymology

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Unclear. Date's Maharashtra Sabdakosa speculates a derivation from Sanskrit नियम (niyama).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /neɦ.mi/, [ne.miː]

Adverb

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नेहमी (nehmī)

  1. always, constantly, regularly, habitually
    Synonym: सतत (satat)
    तो नेहमी त्याची नखे चावत असतो।
    to nehmī tyācī nakhe cāvat asto.
    He is constantly biting his nails.

References

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  • Berntsen, Maxine, “नेहमी”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
  • दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण [Date, Yashwant Ramkrishna] (1932-1950) “नेहमी,नेहेमी”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ).