𑘦𑘹𑘕𑘜𑘹

Old Marathi

Etymology

From Maharastri Prakrit 𑀫𑁂𑀚𑁆𑀚 (mejja), from Sanskrit √मा (√mā, “to measure”), from Proto-Indo-European *meh₁-. Compare 𑘦𑘻𑘢𑘜𑘹 (mopaṇe), 𑘦𑘻𑘪𑘜𑘹 (movaṇe).

Verb

𑘦𑘹𑘕𑘜𑘹 (mejaṇe) (Devanagari मेजणे)

  1. to count, measure

Descendants

References
  • Shankar Gopal Tulpule and Anne Feldhau (1999), “मेजणे”, in A Dictionary of Old Marathi, Mumbai: Popular Prakashan
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “mḗya (10329)”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
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