Marathi · Daily Life
स्नानगृह
snanagruha
Bathroom
Intermediatenoun
Definition
The room for bathing; everyday Marathi says bathroom.
Example
स्नानगृह शेवटी आहे.
The bathroom is at the end.
Etymology
The Marathi term 'स्नानगृह' (snanagruha) is derived from the Sanskrit words 'स्नान' (snana) meaning 'bath' and 'गृह' (gruh) meaning 'house' or 'room'. Over time, it has evolved in the Marathi language to specifically refer to a bathing area within a house.
How & Where It’s Used
Used in both spoken and written contexts, 'स्नानगृह' is considered a formal term often employed in architectural discussions or real estate descriptions. It is commonly understood across Maharashtra with no significant regional variations.