पसंत

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Marathi

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Persian پسند (pasand). Compare Gujarati પસંદ (pasand), Hindi पसंद (pasand), Punjabi ਪਸੰਦ (pasand) / پسند (pasand), Bengali পছন্দ (pochondo), Assamese পছন্দ (posondo).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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पसंत (pasanta)

  1. pleasing
  2. acceptable
    Synonym: मान्य (mānya)

References

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  • Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “पसंत”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
  • Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “पसंत”, 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) “पसंत”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ).