No. 65 in Marathi
पर
The Marathi word "पर" means "wing" or "feather" in English.
In a sentence
पर शब्द वाक्याच्या सुरुवातीला वापरला गेला आहे.
The word 'पर' is used at the beginning of the sentence.
It is used here as an initiating term to start a sentence.
तुम्ही अभ्यासावर जास्त लक्ष दिले पाहिजे; परंतु खेळणेही महत्त्वाचे आहे.
You should pay more attention to study; however, playing is also important.
Here, 'परंतु' connects two contrasting ideas, hence used as a conjunction.
तो पक्षी पर हलके आणि सहज फडफडवतो.
That bird flaps its wings softly and effortlessly.
In this context, 'पर' refers to the wings of a bird, which conveys a literal usage.
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