No. 821 in Marathi
अडवण
Obstruction or hindrance.
In a sentence
त्याने आमच्या रस्त्याला अडवण दिली.
He blocked our path.
Here, 'अडवण' is used to indicate physically blocking or obstructing a pathway.
त्याने मला महत्त्वाच्या कामात अडवण घातली.
He obstructed me in my important work.
'अडवण' is employed metaphorically to mean obstructing progress in an ongoing task.
अडवण असल्यामुळे मी लवकर पोहोचू शकलो नाही.
Due to the obstruction, I couldn't reach early.
In this instance, 'अडवण' is used as a noun to denote an impediment or delay caused by an external factor.
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