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cradle meaning in Marathi

पाळणा pāḷṇā

/ˈkɹeɪdəl/

cradle in Marathi: पाळणा (pāḷṇā). In English, cradle means a bed or cot for a baby, oscillating on rockers or swinging on pivots.

Marathi words for cradle

cradle
पाळणा pāḷṇā

English meaning of cradle

  1. noun A bed or cot for a baby, oscillating on rockers or swinging on pivots.
  2. noun The place of origin, or in which anything is nurtured or protected in the earlier period of existence.
  3. noun Infancy, or very early life.
  4. noun An implement consisting of a broad scythe for cutting grain, with a set of long fingers parallel to the scythe, designed to receive the grain, and to lay it evenly in a swath.

Full definition of cradle

cradle in a sentence

  • the cradle of liberty
  • from the cradle to the grave
  • The cradle was ill-made. One victim fell into the sea and was lost and the ensuing delay cost three more lives.

Synonyms of cradle

cradle in other languages

Questions about cradle in Marathi

What is the meaning of cradle in Marathi?
Cradle in Marathi is पाळणा (pāḷṇā).
cradle चा मराठी अर्थ काय आहे?
Cradle: पाळणा (pāḷṇā).
What does cradle mean in English?
Cradle means a bed or cot for a baby, oscillating on rockers or swinging on pivots.

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Marathi words from Wiktionary's Marathi entries whose English meaning is “cradle”: पाळणा. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: cradle (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Marathi words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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