Adverbs

Marathi Lesson 18 (Adverbs and Animals)

Duration: 30 mins

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In this 18th lesson we will explore the Marathi adverbs, vocabulary list about animals and finally farewell phrases. We will be using both vocabulary and grammar to ensure that you know how to use the words when they are separate and when they are in a sentence. Going through the whole page should take about 30 min. Make sure to read the pronunciation and hear the audio as well. If you have any question about this course, please email me directly at Marathi Classes.

Adverbs

In addition to adjectives, adverbs are very essential. This includes adverbs of time ", frequency, manner and place. It can make it easy to have a conversation about different topics by simply knowing some key words such as "yesterday", "always", "quickly", "here" etc. Adverbs can modify adjectives and verbs.

Below is a list of 30 adverbs that you might come across or use very often. The table contains 3 columns (English, Marathi, and Audio). Make sure you repeat each word after hearing it by either clicking on the audio button or by reading the pronunciation. That should help with memorization as well as improving your pronunciation.

Adverbs List in Marathi

Adverbs Marathi Audio
Alreadyअगोदरच
agōdaraca
Immediatelyत्वरीत,ताबडतोब
tvarīta,tābaḍatōba
Last nightलॅपटॉप
lĕpaṭŏpa
Laterअलिकडेच
alikaḍēca
Next weekपुढच्या आठवड्यात
puḍhacyā āṭhavaḍyāta
Nowआता
ātā
Soonलवकरच
lavakaraca
Stillअजून
ajūna
This morningआज सकाळी
āja sakāḷī
Todayआज
āja
Tomorrowउद्या
udyā
Tonightआज रात्री
āja rātrī
Yesterdayकाल
kāla
Yetअद्यापि
adyāpi
Anywhereकोठेही
kōṭhēhī
Everywhereसर्वत्र
sarvatra
Hereइथे
ithē
Thereतिथे
tithē
Almostजवळजवळ
javaḷajavaḷa
Aloneएकटा
ēkaṭā
Carefullyकाळजीपूर्वक
kāḷajīpūrvaka
Quicklyभरभर / पटकन
bharabhara/ paṭakana
Reallyखरोखर
kharōkhara
Slowlyसावकाश / हळूहळू
sāvakāśa/ haḷūhaḷū
Togetherएकत्र
ēkatra
Veryखूपच
khūpaca
Alwaysनेहमी
nēhamī
Neverकधीच नाही
kadhīca nāhī
Rarelyक्वचितच
kvacitaca
Sometimesकधीकधी
kadhīkadhī

Let's put some of the adverbs above into full Marathi sentences. That way you will be able to use the word not only by itself but embedded in a structure.

Marathi Adverbs in a Sentence

English Marathi Audio
Do you like it here?तुला येथे आवडते का ?
tulā yēthē āvaḍatē kā?
See you later!नंतर भेटूया
Nantara bhēṭūyā
Thank you very much!शतश: धन्यवाद !
śataśa: Dhan'yavāda!
I really like it!मला हे अगदीच आवडते .
Malā hē agadīca āvaḍatē.

Questions?

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Vocabulary List about Animals

Here is a list of 25 words related to farm and wild animals as well as insects. If you can memorize them by heart, you will be able to talk about pets you have in the house or farm.

Animals List in Marathi

Animals Marathi Audio
Animalप्राणी
Prāṇī
Bearअस्वल
asvala
Birdपक्षी
pakṣī
Butterflyफुलपाखरू
phulapākharū
Catमांजर
mān̄jara
Cowगाय
gāya
Dogकुत्रा
kutrā
Donkeyगाढव
gāḍhava
Eagleगरुड
garuḍa
Elephantहत्ती
hattī
Farmशेत
śēta
Forestजंगल
jaṅgala
Goatबकरा
bakarā
Horseघोडा
ghōḍā
Insectकिडा / कीटक
kiḍā/ kīṭaka
Lionसिंह
sinha
Monkeyमाकड
mākaḍa
Mosquitoडास
ḍāsa
Mouseउंदीर
unda
Rabbitससा
Sasā
Sheep (plural)मेंढ्या
mēṇḍhyā
Snakeसाप
sāpa
Spiderकोळी
kōḷī
Tigerवाघ
vāgha

Daily Conversation in Marathi

Finally, a list of sentences using the vocabulary used in this lesson plus some bonus phrases. For a complete list of commonly used sentences, please visit our Marathi Phrases page. Enjoy!

Common Expressions in Marathi

English Marathi Audio
Do you have any animals?तुमच्याकडे प्राणी आहेत का ? / तुम्ही प्राणी पाळले आहेत का ?
tumacyākaḍē prāṇī āhēta kā? / Tumhī prāṇī pāḷalē āhēta kā?
Do you sell dog food?तुम्ही कुत्र्याचे खाद्य विकता का?
Tumhī kutryācē khādya vikatā kā?
I have a dogमाझ्याकडे एक कुत्रा आहे.
Mājhyākaḍē ēka kutrā āhē.
Monkeys are funnyमाकडे गमतीशीर असतात.
Mākaḍē gamatīśīra asatāta.
She likes catsतिला मांजरे आवडतात.
Tilā mān̄jarē āvaḍatāta.
Tigers are fastवाघ वेगवान असतात .
Vāgha vēgavāna asatāta.
Badवाईट
Vā'īṭa
Happyआनंदी
ānandī
Sadदु:खी
du:Khī
Thank you!धन्यवाद
dhan'yavāda
You're welcome! (in response to "thank you")त्यात काय एवढे?
tyāta kāya ēvaḍhē? 
Have a nice day!तुमचा दिवस चांगला जावो.
Tumacā divasa cāṅgalā jāvō.
Good night!शुभरात्री
Śubharātrī
Have a good trip!शुभ यात्रा !
śubha yātrā!
It was nice talking to you!तुमच्याशी बोलून चांगले वाटले.
Tumacyāśī bōlūna cāṅgalē vāṭalē.

Fun Facts

Did you know? Commonly used adverbs constitute about 15% of sentences in Marathi. That means they should not be ignored because sooner or later you will need to use them.

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