नेसणे

Marathi

Etymology

Marathi verb set
नेसणे (nesṇe)
नेसवणे (nesavṇe)

Inherited from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀡𑀺𑀅𑀲𑀇 (ṇiasaï), 𑀡𑀺𑀅𑀁𑀲𑀇 (ṇiaṃsaï), from Sanskrit निवस्ते (nivaste). Related to Old Marathi 𑘡𑘹𑘭𑘜𑘹𑘽 (nesaṇeṃ, “sari”), 𑘡𑘹𑘭𑘪𑘲𑘜𑘹𑘽 (nesavīṇeṃ), 𑘡𑘹𑘭𑘩𑘹𑘽 (nesaleṃ, “clothed”), 𑘡𑘹𑘭𑘪𑘜𑘲 (nesavaṇī), 𑘡𑘹𑘭𑘪𑘡𑘲 (nesavanī).

Pronunciation

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

Verb

नेसणे • (nesṇe) (transitive)

1. to put on, wear (a garment that is wrapped around, such as a sari or dhoti)

   Synonym: (for other clothing) घालणे (ghālṇe)

References

• Berntsen, Maxine, “नेसणे”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
• Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “नेसणें”, 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) “नेसणें-णें”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ).
• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “nivastē”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press