सध्या

Marathi

Alternative forms

• सद्य (sadya) (older form)
• सद्यः (sadyaḥ) (obsolete)

Etymology

From Old Marathi सद्य (sadya), from Sanskrit सद्यस् (sadyas). Cognate with Kannada ಸದ್ಯ (sadya).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /səd̪ʱ.ja/

Adverb

सध्या • (sadhyā)

1. presently, now, at this moment

   नागपुरात सध्या कडाक्याची थंडी आहे.

   nāgpurāt sadhyā kaḍākyācī thaṇḍī āhe.

   It is very cold in Nagpur presently.

2. lately

   जीवन सध्या अतिशय व्यस्त चालत आहे.

   jīvan sadhyā atiśay vyasta cālat āhe.

   Life has been very busy lately.

References

• Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “सध्या”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
• Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “सद्यः”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
• Shankar Gopal Tulpule, Anne Feldhaus (1999) “सद्य”, in A Dictionary of Old Marathi, Mumbai: Popular Prakashan