उणे

Konkani

Alternative forms

  • उणें (uṇẽ)

Etymology

From Sanskrit ऊन (ūna), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *HuHnás, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁uh₂nós. Cognate with Marathi उणे (uṇe).

Adjective

उणे • (uṇe) (Latin script unem, Kannada script ಉಣೆ)

  1. less, short (of the right number)

Derived terms

Marathi

Etymology

From Sanskrit ऊन (ūna), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *HuHnás, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁uh₂nós. Cognate with Konkani उणे (uṇe).

Pronunciation

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

Adjective

उणे • (uṇe)

  1. less, short (of the right number)
    Synonym: कमी (kamī)
    Antonym: जास्त (jāsta)
    पुणे तिथे काय उणे.
    puṇe tithe kāy uṇe.
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  2. minus

Derived terms

  • उणीव (uṇīv, deficiency)

References

  • Berntsen, Maxine, “उणे”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
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