लिहिणे

Marathi

Alternative forms

• लिहीणे (lihīṇe) — perhaps common misspelling

Etymology

Inherited from Old Marathi लहणे (lahaṇe), लिहणे (lihaṇe), लेहणे (lehaṇe), from Prakrit 𑀮𑀺𑀳𑀇 (lihaï), from Sanskrit लिखति (likhati). Cognate with Dogri लिखना (likhnā), Gujarati લખવું (lakhvũ), Hindi लिखना (likhnā), Nepali लेख्नु (lekhnu).

Pronunciation

• (formal) IPA^(key): /li.ɦi.ɳe/, [lʱii.ɳe]
• (colloquial) IPA^(key): /li.ɦi.ɳə/, [lʱii.ɳə]

Verb

लिहिणे • (lihiṇe)

1. to write

See also

• लिखाण (likhāṇ, “writing”)
• लेखणी (lekhṇī, “pen”)

References

• Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “लिहीणे”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
• Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “लिहिणें”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
• Shankar Gopal Tulpule, Anne Feldhaus (1999) “लिहिणे”, in A Dictionary of Old Marathi, Mumbai: Popular Prakashan
• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “likháti”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press