धगधगणे

Marathi

Etymology

Inherited from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀥𑀕𑀥𑀕𑀇 (dhagadhagaï). Compare Gujarati ધગધગવું (dhagdhagvũ), Hindustani دَھکْدَھکانا (dhakdhakānā) / धकधकाना (dhakadhkānā), دَھدَھکْنا (dhadhaknā) / धधकना (dhadhaknā), Marwari धगधगणौ (dhagdhagṇau).

Pronunciation

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

Verb

धगधगणे • (dhagdhagṇe) (intransitive)

  1. to burn brightly

Further reading

  • Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983), “धगधगणे”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, page 72
  • Molesworth, James Thomas (1857), “धगधगणें”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press, page 430
  • दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण [Date, Yashwant Ramkrishna] (1932-1950), “धगधगणें”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ), page 1709
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “*dhagg”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 383