Catanem, Cāṭaṇēṃ, Cāṭaṇeṃ: 2 definitions
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Catanem means something in Marathi. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
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Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarycāṭaṇēṃ (चाटणें).—v c ( H) To lick. 2 fig. To graze, rase, lick--as a ball, bullet, arrow. cāṭalēṃ āṇi bāṭalēṃsēṃ hōṇēṃ To suffer all the penalties of transgression after a mere smack of the pleasures. cāṭūna pusūna jēvaṇēṃ To make an indifferent meal (being forced to lick the dishes). Also cāṭūna pusūna khāṇēṃ To eat up all; to clear the decks. cāṭūna pusūna nēṇēṃ To strip or spoil utterly: (quasi to lick and wipe clean.)
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishcāṭaṇēṃ (चाटणें).—v t Lick; graze. cāṭūna pusūna jēvaṇēṃ Eat up all. cāṭhūna pusūna nēṇēṃ Strip or spoil utterly. cāṭalēṃ āṇi bāṭalēṃsēṃ hōṇēṃ To suffer the penalties of transgression after a mere smack of the pleasures.
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Ends with: Bacatanem, Bucatanem, Catacatanem, Giracatanem, Khacatanem, Kharacatanem, Khocatanem, Khoncatanem, Ucatanem.
Full-text: Jibhali, Catana, Nagacatya, Thuka, Cattamatta, Catavana, Catu, Catta, Thunka, Cata, Cataka.
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