Marathi

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Alternative forms

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Etymology 1

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Inherited from Old Marathi 𑘁𑘩𑘹𑘽 (āleṃ), from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀆𑀕𑀅 (āgaa) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀮𑁆𑀮- (-lla-) + -𑀓- (-ka-)[1] (compare 𑀆𑀕𑀏𑀮𑁆𑀮𑀺𑀆 f (āgaelliā)[2]), from Sanskrit आगत (ā́gata). Cognate with Hindi आया (āyā), Punjabi ਆਇਆ (āiā) / آیا.

Verb

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आले (ālen

  1. perfective of येणे (yeṇe, to come)

References

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  1. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “āˊgata”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
  2. ^ Southworth, Franklin (2005) Linguistic Archaeology of South Asia, Routledge, →ISBN, page 135

Further reading

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  • Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “आले”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
  • दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण [Date, Yashwant Ramkrishna] (1932-1950) “आला”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ).

Etymology 2

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Inherited from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀅𑀮𑁆𑀮𑀅 (allaa), from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀆𑀮𑁆𑀮𑀓 (*āllaka),[1] from Sanskrit आर्द्रक (ārdraka). Cognate with Konkani आल्ले (āllê), Hindi आदा (ādā), Gujarati આદું (ādũ), Nepali अदुवा (aduwā), Bengali আদা (ada).

Noun

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आले (ālen

  1. ginger root

See also

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References

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

Further reading

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  • Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “आले”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
  • Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “अलें”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
  • Shridhar Ganesh Vaze (1911) “अलें”, in The Aryabhusan School Dictionary, Poona: Arya-Bhushan Press
  • दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण [Date, Yashwant Ramkrishna] (1932-1950) “अलें”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ).