No. 10 in Marathi
आल
The Marathi word "आल" means "came" in English.
In a sentence
तो कार्यालयात आला.
He came to the office.
Here 'आला' indicates past tense of 'to come' for a singular masculine subject.
पाऊस आला की, जमिनीला गारवा मिळतो.
When the rain comes, the soil gets refreshed.
In this sentence, 'आला' depicts the occurrence of rain, used in a dependent clause.
तू नुसतं आलं सांगितलंस म्हणून मी जगला नाही.
I didn't survive just because you told to come.
Here, 'आलं' is a part of indirect speech indicating a quoted imperative form.
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