राखणे

See also: राखण

Marathi

Etymology

Inherited from Old Marathi 𑘨𑘰𑘎𑘜𑘹 (rākaṇe), 𑘨𑘰𑘏𑘜𑘹 (rākhaṇe), from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀭𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀇 (rakkhaï), from Sanskrit रक्षति (rákṣati). Doublet of रक्षणे (rakṣaṇe).

Pronunciation

• (formal) IPA^(key): /ɾakʰ.ɳe/
• (colloquial) IPA^(key): /ɾakʰ.ɳə/
• Hyphenation: राख‧णे

Verb

राखणे • (rākhṇe) (transitive)

1. to preserve
2. to save
3. to keep, reserve
4. to guard

   याद राख ― yād rākh ― I'm warning you (literally, “keep in mind”)

Derived terms

• मौन राखणे (maun rākhṇe, “to refrain from speech”)

Further reading

• Berntsen, Maxine, “राखणे”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983, page 125.
• Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “राखणें”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press, page 687
• दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण [Date, Yashwant Ramkrishna] (1932-1950) “राखण”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ), page 2602.
• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “rákṣati”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 611

Old Marathi

Verb

राखणे (rākhaṇe) (transitive, intransitive)

1. Devanagari script form of 𑘨𑘰𑘏𑘜𑘹