No. 651 in Marathi
धरल
The Marathi word "धरल" means "held" or "caught" in English.
In a sentence
त्याने पुस्तक हातात धरलं.
He held the book in his hand.
Here, 'धरल' is used to denote the physical action of holding something.
सापाने पाय धरल.
The snake bit on the leg.
Here, 'धरल' is used to indicate the act of gripping or biting.
त्याने नवा विचार धरला.
He adopted a new idea.
Here, 'धरल' is metaphorically used to mean adopting or taking up something intangible.
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