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Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

mājaṇēṃ (माजणें) [or मांजणें, māñjaṇēṃ].—v c (mārjana S) To besmear (an idol) with oil, minium &c. (culinary vessels) with earth, ashes &c.: also to besmear or smear in general.

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mājaṇēṃ (माजणें).—v i (mada S) To be under the excitement of intoxicating liquors or drugs; to be drunk, tipsy, boozy. 2 fig. To swell, grow big, rise into arrogance and insolence. 3 To get fat and gross and refractory (as by good living). 4 To grow richly, fully, luxuriantly--crops. 5 In lax phraseology. To spread abroad; to be diffused widely; as bātamī mājalī: to encrease, enlarge, extend in every direction--a business, a town, a wilderness; as kārakhānā mājalā, vastī mājalī, jhāḍī mājalī: to swell or advance beyond all bounds;--applied ad libitum; as daridra mājalēṃ, mahāgāī mājalī, gōndhaḷa mājalā: to wax free and bold--the tongue, hand &c.; i. e. to take to abusing, striking &c.; as jivhā mājalī, hāta mājalā.

Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English

mājaṇēṃ (माजणें).—v i Be drunk. Swell. Get fat. Spread abroad.

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Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.

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Ends with: Komajanem, Numajanem, Samajanem, Umajanem.

Full-text: Ravana, Majavanem, Majavinem, Danaka, Devhara, Macanem, Mangala, Maja, Mandanem, Masana, Tonda.

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