No. 54 in Marathi
वर
The Marathi word "वर" means "on," "above," or "groom" depending on context.
In a sentence
त्याने छत्री वर उचलली.
He lifted the umbrella up.
Here, 'वर' is used to denote 'up' or upward direction.
मी परत येण्यावर चहा तयार ठेवा.
Have the tea ready upon my return.
In this sentence, 'वर' indicates 'upon' referring to a condition or circumstance.
त्या टेकडीच्या वर एक मंदिर आहे.
There is a temple above that hill.
Here, 'वर' signifies 'above' or positioning higher than.
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