हुबेहूब

Marathi

Etymology

From an earlier हुबहू (hubahū), from Arabic هُوَ (huwa, “he”) and Classical Persian با (bā, “with”); literally "he-with-he".[1] Compare Hindi हूबहू (hūbahū).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɦu.be.ɦub/, [ɦu.bʱeuːb]
  • Hyphenation: हु‧बे‧हूब
  • Rhymes: -ub

Adverb

हुबेहूब • (hubehūb)[2][3]

  1. exactly the same as..., identical, having complete similitude; with perfect imitation or representation.
    तो चित्रात जसा दिसतो तसाच हुबेहूब माझ्या समोर उभा होता.
    to citrāt jasā disto tasāc hubehūb mājhyā samor ubhā hotā.
    He was standing before me exactly as he appeared in the picture.

References

  1. ^ दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण [Date, Yashwant Ramkrishna] (1932-1950), “हुबेहूब”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ), page 3214
  2. ^ Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983), “हुबेहूब”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
  3. ^ Molesworth, James Thomas (1857), “हुबेहूब”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press, page 906
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