Mathalanem, Maṭhāḷaṇēṃ, Maṭhālaṇeṃ: 2 definitions

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[«previous next»] — Mathalanem in Marathi glossary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

maṭhāḷaṇēṃ (मठाळणें).—v c (maṭha A bean.) To hammer down the dints of a new metal vessel. 2 fig. To coax or wheedle: also to prevail upon or make willing.

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māṭhaḷaṇēṃ (माठळणें).—v i (māṭhaṇēṃ) To heal, fill up, form in granulations--a wound or sore. 2 To become dull and heavy--one's understanding or mind: also attrib. to become stupid: also to become lethargic, languid, listless--the body or a person. 3 To cease growth and lose glow, lustre, or vigor--a tree or plant.

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māṭhaḷaṇēṃ (माठळणें).—sometimes māṭhāḷaṇēṃ v c To smooth off (as by gentle hammering) the dints of a newly made metal vessel: also to form or fashion a vessel. 2 To clean and smooth and reduce to form (a terrace or floor) by lightly passing the hand over it. 3 fig. To make obedient; to mould to one's own wishes or will.

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

māṭhaḷaṇēṃ (माठळणें).—v i Heal. Become dull and heavy.

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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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