No. 452 in Marathi
दगड
Stone.
In a sentence
दगड रस्त्यात पडला होता.
A stone lay on the road.
Here, 'दगड' is used to denote a literal stone or pebble.
त्या व्यक्तीचे मन म्हणजे एक दगड होते.
That person's mind was like a stone.
In this instance, 'दगड' is employed metaphorically to describe someone as emotionless or unyielding.
त्याने तो महत्वाचा निर्णय घेतल्यावर दगड उंच झाला.
After making that important decision, the burden was lifted.
Here, 'दगड' symbolizes a heavy emotional or mental weight or burden.
Hear it in real podcasts
The recording above is a synthetic voice. Hear how people say “दगड” in actual Marathi podcasts.
Find “दगड” in podcastsLearn it from shows you like
LangTurbo plays Marathi podcasts with a transcript and the English under every line. Tap a word like this one and it tells you what it means right there. For iPhone, iPad and Android.
Marathi books and courses on Amazon (an affiliate link: a purchase through it supports this site).