No. 167 in Marathi
पड
The Marathi word "पड" translates to "fall" or "layer" in English, depending on the context.
In a sentence
तो झाडाखाली पडला.
He fell under the tree.
In this sentence, 'पड-' refers to the act of falling down.
पावसामुळे नदीला पूर पडला.
Due to the rain, the river flooded.
Here, 'पड-' indicates an occurrence, specifically the rise of a flood.
आंबा झाडावरून पडला.
The mango fell from the tree.
In this context, 'पड-' describes the event of something dropping from a height.
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