No. 553 in Marathi
उडव
"उडव" in English means "to fly" or "to cause to fly."
In a sentence
त्याने पतंग हवेत उडवला.
He flew the kite in the air.
Here, 'उडव' (udava) is used to mean 'flew' or 'to make fly', describing an action to cause an object to be airborne.
तिने लाकूड भट्टीमध्ये उडवून दिले.
She burned the wood in the furnace.
In this context, 'उडव' (udava) means 'to burn' or 'to heat up', implying the disintegration of the substance into energy or emissions.
त्याचा मुद्दा तिने विनोदाने उडवून दिला.
She dismissed his point humorously.
Here, 'उडव' (udava) conveys the act of dismissing or disregarding something, often with a lighthearted or trivial tone.
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