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Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

viṣayīṃ (विषयीं).—ad (Loc. case of viṣaya) On the subject of; in the matter or affair of; on the business of. Originally the construction was with a noun or pronoun in the genitive case, as gharācē viṣayīṃ, yuddhācē viṣayīṃ, hyācē viṣayīṃ On the subject or business of the house &c.;--but this is antiquated. The word now appears only in composition, inflecting its fellow-member of the compound, as lagnāviṣayīṃ, ghōḍyāviṣayīṃ, hyāviṣayīṃ, tyāviṣayīṃ On the subject of marriage &c. The above may be viewed as the explication of the word; but, popularly, it is understood and applied simply as a preposition, and in the sense of Respecting, regarding, concerning, about &c. lagnāviṣayīṃ therefore may be more familiarly rendered With regard or respect to marriage; mī gharāviṣayīṃ prayatna karatōṃ I am trying or endeavoring about (the or a) house; malā paiśāviṣayīṃ icchā nāhīṃ I care not for money.

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

viṣayīṃ (विषयीं).—ad On the subject of; about.

context information

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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Full-text (+1): Vishim, Vishaim, Karmasutra, Devapisem, Dikkata, Suvara, Karmakanda, Hayagayi, Hayagaya, Ahuti, Hayagai, Ciththi, Citti, Cithi, Navasa, Buta, Manavinem, Cakhanem, Galagraha, Shanda.

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