No. 163 in Marathi
एकन
The Marathi word "एकन" means "listening" in English.
In a sentence
एकन म्हणून त्यांनी समूहात उत्तम कामगिरी केली.
As a leader, they performed excellently in the group.
Here, "एकन" is used to mean "leader" or "one in charge".
त्यांनी समस्येचा एकन उपाय शोधला.
They found a unified solution to the problem.
In this sentence, "एकन" implies "unified" or "singular" in the context of a single solution.
तो एकन बस स्थानकाजवळ थांबला.
He stood alone near the bus stop.
Here, "एकन" is referring to "alone" or "individually" in the scene.
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