No. 23 in Marathi
प
The Marathi word "प" is the letter "P" in the Marathi alphabet, equivalent to the English sound "Pa."
In a sentence
पाऊस जोरात सुरू आहे.
The rain is pouring heavily.
In this sentence, 'पाऊस' means 'rain,' and the 'प' sound is the first syllable emphasizing the rainfall.
त्याने पायाच्या दुखीवर औषध लावले.
He applied medicine to his leg pain.
Here, 'पायाच्या' represents 'leg,' with the 'प' syllable emphasizing the part of the body.
पुस्तके विद्या देतील.
Books will provide knowledge.
In this context, 'पुस्तके' means 'books,' where 'प' signifies the beginning of the term for books.
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