धावणे

Marathi

Etymology

Inherited from Old Marathi 𑘠𑘰𑘽𑘪𑘜𑘹 (dhāṃvaṇe), from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀥𑀸𑀯𑀇 (dhāvaï), from Sanskrit धावति (dhā́vati), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *dʰā́wati, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *dʰā́wati, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰéw-e-ti, from *dʰew- (“to run, flow”). Cognate to Konkani धाव्चे (dhāvce), Bengali ধাওয়া (dhaōẇa), Persian دویدن (davidan).

Pronunciation

• (formal) IPA^(key): /d̪ʱaʋ.ɳe/
• (colloquial) IPA^(key): /d̪ʱaʋ.ɳə/

Verb

धावणे • (dhāvṇe) (intransitive)

1. to run (less common)

   Synonym: पळणे (paḷṇe)

   घोडा जलद धावतो. ― ghoḍā jalad dhāvto. ― The horse runs fast.

Derived terms

• धावपट्टी (dhāvpaṭṭī, “runway”)
• धावपटू (dhāvapṭū, “runner”)

References

• Berntsen, Maxine, “धावणे”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
• Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “धावणें”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “dhāˊvati”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press