डसणे

Marathi

Etymology

Inherited from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀟𑀲𑀇 (ḍasaï), from Sanskrit दशति (dáśati).

Pronunciation

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

Verb

डसणे • (ḍasṇe) (transitive)

1. to sting (such as of a scorpion)
2. to bite (such as of a snake)

   Synonym: चावणे (cāvṇe)

Further reading

• Berntsen, Maxine, “डसणे”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
• Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “डसणें”, 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) “डसणें”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ).
• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “dáśati”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 356