Hello readers, I am back again after a long break!
What do we call the various stages in life in Thanjavur Marathi.
Here's my version from what I have heard and derived.
What do we call the various stages in life in Thanjavur Marathi.
Here's my version from what I have heard and derived.
Infant
लहान लेकंरु,
Lahaan lenkru
Tender Infant
थाण लेकंरु
Thaan Lenkru
कौला लेकंरु
Koula Lenkru
Toddler
बाला
Baala
Young Boy
पोहर
Pohr
मुलगा Mulga
Young Girl
पोहरि
Pohri
मुलगी
Mulgi
Man
दाधग
Dadhiga
Woman
बायको
Baayko
Old Man
म्हातारा
Mhathara
Old Woman
म्हतारी
Mhathari
Here is a bonus term we used to use in our house to
depict a very old man or woman
पंडू म्हातारा
Pandu Mhathara
likening a very old man to a very ripe fruit!