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बचावणे

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Marathi

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Hindustani بَچَانَا (bacānā) / बचाना (bacānā).[1] Related to वाचवणे (vācavṇe). Compare Gujarati બચાવવું (bacāvvũ), Sindhi بَچَائِڻُ / बचाइणु.

Pronunciation

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  • (formal) IPA(key): /bə.t͡ɕaʋ.ɳe/
  • (colloquial) IPA(key): /bə.t͡ɕaʋ.ɳə/

Verb

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बचावणे (bacāvṇe) (transitive)

  1. to save, protect

References

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  1. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “váñcati”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press

Further reading

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