Marathi · Numbers & Time
आठवडा
aathavda
Week
Beginnernoun
Definition
A period of seven days.
Example
पुढच्या आठवड्यात मी पुण्याला जातो.
Next week I am going to Pune.
Etymology
The word 'आठवडा' (aathavda) originates from Sanskrit roots, blending the number 'आठ' (eight) and 'वडा' (week), representing a period of time traditionally understood in Marathi culture.
How & Where It’s Used
'आठवडा' is widely used in daily conversations, planning events, and formal contexts, easily understood by all speakers in Maharashtra.