No. 488 in Marathi
वष
The Marathi word "वष" means "year" in English.
In a sentence
दादा दर तीन वषांनी गावी जातो.
Elder brother goes to the village every three years.
Here, 'वष' means 'year(s)', used to denote a time period of years.
या वषात भरपूर पाऊस पडला.
There was a lot of rainfall this year.
In this example, 'वष' is used to refer to the current calendar year.
शेतकऱ्यांसाठी गेलं वष खूप कठीण गेलं.
The last year was very difficult for the farmers.
Here, 'वष' points to the previous year, emphasizing an elapsed time period.
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