No. 173 in Marathi
आघ
The Marathi word "आघ" refers to "front" or "forepart" in English.
In a sentence
या खडकाच्या आघेखाली गुहा आहे.
Below this rock front, there is a cave.
The word आघ here refers to the front face or leading side, describing the position in space.
राज्यामध्ये आघाडीच्या क्षेत्रात हे गाव येते.
This village comes under the leading areas in the state.
Here, आघाडी is derived from आघ, meaning leading, signifying prominence or leadership.
त्या प्रसंगी आघेनं पुढाकार घेतला.
At that occasion, the front advanced first.
In this context, आघ denotes the aspect or side that takes initiative or is in advance.
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