परणाळी

Marathi

Etymology

Borrowed from Gujarati પરનાળ (parnāḷ). Doublet of पन्हळ (panhaḷ) and पन्हळी (panhaḷī).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pəɾ.ɳa.ɭ̆i/, [pəɾ.ɳa.ɭ̆iː]
• Rhymes: -i
• Hyphenation: पर‧णा‧ळी

Noun

परणाळी • (parṇāḷī) f

1. gutter, channel
2. (figurative) arrangement
3. (figurative) an established way

Further reading

• Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “परणाळी”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “pranāḍī”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press