No. 285 in Marathi
शकल
Piece or fragment.
In a sentence
मी हे काम पूर्ण करू शकत नाही.
I cannot complete this task.
Here, 'शकत' (derived from 'शकल') is used to express ability or possibility.
तुला हे पुस्तक वाचता शकलं का?
Were you able to read this book?
In this sentence, 'शकलं' is used as a past tense form to inquire about someone's capability to accomplish an action.
आम्हाला यातून काही उपयोग होऊ शकतो का?
Can we gain any benefit from this?
In this example, 'शकतो' is applied to denote a hypothetical capability or possibility of an outcome.
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