Marathi · Common Verbs
dene
To give
To hand something to someone.
मी मांजरीला रोज खाणं देतो.
I feed the cat every day.
The word 'देणे' (dene) comes from the Proto-Indo-Iranian root *dā-, meaning 'to give'. It is foundational in expressing exchanges and generosity in human relations.
'देणे' is widely used in both spoken and written Marathi across various social contexts, touching upon themes of sharing and gifting.