No. 270 in Marathi
तत
The Marathi word "तत" translates to "immediately" or "instantaneously" in English.
In a sentence
तत कला उत्कृष्ट आहे.
The art is excellent.
In this sentence, 'तत' is used as an adjective meaning 'related to'. Here, it modifies 'कला' (art) to indicate its quality.
त्याने तत्क्षणी निर्णय घेतला.
He made a decision immediately.
Here, 'तत्क्षणी' means 'immediately', derived from 'तत' combined with 'क्षण' (moment), showing immediacy.
तत्पूर्वी आम्ही काही तास वाट पहिली.
Before that, we waited for a few hours.
In this case, 'तत्पूर्वी' means 'before that', combining 'तत' with 'पूर्वी' (before), indicating a past reference.
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