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Marathi Prepositions

This is a list of prepositions in Marathi. This includes words related to positions (i.e. under, on top of ...), conjunctions (and, but ...) and many more.

On top of: च्या वर
cyā vara
Under: खाली
khālī
Inside: आतल्या बाजूला
ātalyā bājūlā
Outside: बाहेरच्या बाजूला
bāhēracyā bājūlā
Behind: मागे
māgē
In front of: च्या समोर
cyā samōra
Near: जवळ
javaḷa
Between: मध्ये
madhyē

These are more popular prepositions you might find useful at some point or another.

After: नंतर
nantara
Before: आधी
ādhī
With: सोबत
sōbata
Without: शिवाय, वगळून
śivāya, vagaḷūna
Since: पासून
pāsūna
Until: नाही तोपर्यंत
nāhī tōparyanta
Of: चा

From: पासून
pāsūna
To: कडे
kaḍē
Instead of: च्या ऐवजी
cyā aivajī
In: आत
āta
Against: विरुद्ध
virud'dha
As: सारखो
sārakhō
About: विषयी
viṣayī
For: साठी
sāṭhī

The following are conjunctions used to connect words, sentences, or phrases.

And: आणि
āṇi
Or: किंवा
kinvā
But: पण, परंतु
paṇa, parantu
So: म्हणून
mhaṇūna

Now is the time for some prepositions used in a sentence. We are using the following: (from, under, inside, with, in, but) as examples.

I'm from Japan: मी जपानी आहे.
mī japānī āhē.
The pen is under the desk: पेन डेस्कच्या खाली आहे
Pēna ḍēskacyā khālī āhē
The letter is inside the book: पत्र पुस्तकात आहे
patra pustakāta āhē
Can I practice Italian with you?: मी तुमच्याबरोबर इटालीयनचा सराव करु शकतो / शकते का?
mī tumacyābarōbara iṭālīyanacā sarāva karu śakatō/ śakatē kā?
I was born in Miami: माझा जन्म मियामीत झाला
Mājhā janma miyāmīta jhālā
I speak French but with an accent: मी फ्रेंच बोलतो / बोलते पण एका लकबीने
mī phrēn̄ca bōlatō/ bōlatē paṇa ēkā lakabīnē

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