माफ

See also: माफ़

Marathi

Etymology

    Borrowed from Classical Persian مُعَاف (mu'āf), borrowed from Arabic مُعَافًى (muʕāfan), from عَافَى (ʕāfā).

    Adjective

    माफ • (māph)

    1. forgiven, pardoned

    References

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

    Nepali

    Etymology

      Borrowed from Classical Persian مُعَاف (mu'āf), borrowed from Arabic مُعَافًى (muʕāfan), from عَافَى (ʕāfā).

      Pronunciation

      • IPA(key): [mäɸ]
      • Phonetic Devanagari: माफ्

      Noun

      माफ • (māph)

      1. forgiveness, pardon
        माफ गर्नुmāph garnuto forgive

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