Marathi · Common Verbs
शिकणे
shikne
To learn
Beginnerverb
Definition
To gain knowledge or skill.
Example
मी वर्षभर मराठी शिकतोय.
I have been learning Marathi for a year.
Etymology
The verb 'शिकणे' (shikne) comes from the Proto-Indo-Iranian root *śikṣā-, which means 'to learn', emphasizing education and growth.
How & Where It’s Used
'शिकणे' is prevalent in both spoken and written Marathi, especially within educational contexts. It is used in formal and informal settings to discuss learning experiences.