Marathi · Adjectives

लहान

lahan

Small; young

Beginneradjective

Definition

Of little size, or young.

Example

आम्ही लहान फ्लॅट घेतला.

We bought a small flat.

Etymology

'लहान' (lahan) originates from Sanskrit 'लघु', meaning 'small' or 'young'. It denotes diminutive size or youthfulness.

How & Where It’s Used

'लहान' is widely used in casual conversations and children's contexts, applicable in both spoken and written Marathi.

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