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adage meaning in Marathi

म्हण mhaṇ

/əˈdɑ(d)ʒ//ˈæd.ɪd͡ʒ/

adage in Marathi: म्हण (mhaṇ), लोकोक्ती (lokoktī). In English, adage means an old saying which has obtained credit by long use.

Marathi words for adage

old saying
म्हण mhaṇ, लोकोक्ती lokoktī

English meaning of adage

  1. noun An old saying which has obtained credit by long use.
  2. noun An old saying which has been overused or considered a cliché; a trite maxim.

Full definition of adage

adage in a sentence

  • According to an old adage, oysters are best in months containing the letter R.

Synonyms of adage

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Questions about adage in Marathi

What is the meaning of adage in Marathi?
Adage in Marathi is म्हण (mhaṇ), लोकोक्ती (lokoktī).
adage चा मराठी अर्थ काय आहे?
Adage: म्हण (mhaṇ), लोकोक्ती (lokoktī).
What does adage mean in English?
Adage means an old saying which has obtained credit by long use.

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