Adverbs of Manner in Marathi grammar are used to modify the verb in a sentence to give more information about the way the action is performed. These adverbs describe ‘how’ the action happens. They can express a variety of moods and manners, including manner, time, place, frequency, and level of certainty.
Exercise 1: Fill in the blanks with the appropriate Adverb of Manner
1. ą¤®ą„ *ą¤ą„ą¤°ą¤¾ą¤¤* (loudly) ą¤ą¤°ą¤”ą¤²ą„.
2. ą¤¹ą„ ą¤ą¤¾ą¤® ą¤®ą¤¾ą¤ą¤ *ą¤²ą¤µą¤ą¤°ą¤* (quickly) ą¤øą¤ą¤Ŗą¤²ą¤æ.
3. ą¤¤ą„ą¤Æą¤¾ ą¤®ą„ą¤²ą„ą¤Øą„ *, ą¤¶ą¤¾ą¤ą¤¤ą¤Ŗą¤£ą„* (quietly) ą¤ą¤æą¤¤ą„ ą¤µą¤¾ą¤ą¤²ą„.
4. ą¤®ą„ą¤²ą„ą¤ą¤Øą„ ą¤ą¤ *ą¤ą„ą¤¶ą¤¾ą¤²ą¤Ŗą¤£ą„* (happily) ą¤ą„ą¤³ą¤²ą„.
5. ą¤¬ą¤¾ą¤¬ą¤¾ ą¤ą¤ *ą¤ą¤µą¤°ą¤ą„ą¤Ø* (slowly) ą¤ą¤¾ą¤²ą¤²ą„.
6. ą¤ą¤®ą„ą¤¹ą„ ą¤¤ą„ą¤Æą¤¾ą¤ą¤ą„ ą¤ą„ą¤ą„ *ą¤øą¤§ą„ą¤Æą¤¾* (immediately) ą¤ą„ą¤²ą„.
7. ą¤¤ą„ ą¤ą¤ *ą¤ ą¤¤ą„ą¤Æą¤ą¤¤* (extremely) ą¤®ą„ą¤ą¤ą„ ą¤ą¤¹ą„.
8. ą¤®ą¤¾ą¤ą¤ ą¤®ą¤Ø *, ą¤øą¤¹ą¤ą¤Ŗą¤£ą„* (naturally) ą¤¤ą¤æą¤ą„ą¤Æą¤¾ą¤ą¤”ą„ ą¤µą¤³ą¤²ą¤.
9. ą¤¤ą„ą¤Æą¤¾ą¤ą¤Øą„ ą¤ą„ą¤Ŗ ą¤®ą„ą¤¹ą¤£ą„ą¤Ø *,ą¤øą„ą¤µą¤¤ą¤ą¤²ą¤¾* (by oneself) ą¤¬ą„ą¤”ą¤°ą„ą¤®ą¤®ą¤§ą„ą¤Æą„ ą¤¤ą¤¾ą¤ą¤²ą¤.
10. ą¤®ą¤¾ą¤ą¤ ą¤ą¤° ą¤®ą¤æą¤³ą¤¾ą¤²ą¤ *ą¤¦ą„ą¤øą¤°ą¤ą„ą¤·ą¤£ą„* (at once)
11. ą¤¤ą„ą¤Æą¤¾ą¤ą¤Øą„ *ą¤¤ą¤°ą„ą¤£ą¤Ŗą¤£ą„* (youthfully) ą¤¹ą¤³ą„ą¤ ą¤µą¤¾ą¤ą¤²ą¤.
12. ą¤ą¤®ą„ą¤¹ą„ ą¤¤ą¤æą¤ą„ą¤Æą¤¾ą¤øą„ą¤¬ą¤¤ *ą¤²ą¤µą¤ą¤°ą¤¾ą¤¤* (impatiently) ą¤¬ą„ą¤²ą¤²ą„.
13. ą¤ ą¤øą¤ ą¤Ŗą„ą¤°ą¤µą¤¾ą¤ø ą¤ą¤°ą¤£ą¤ ą¤®ą¤¾ą¤ą¤ *ą¤øą¤¾ą¤®ą¤¾ą¤Øą„ą¤Æą¤Ŗą¤£ą„* (normally) ą¤ą¤¾ą¤® ą¤ ą¤øą¤¤ą¤.
14. ą¤®ą„ą¤¹ą¤£ą„ą¤Ø *, ą¤ą¤®ą„ą¤¹ą„* (we) ą¤¤ą¤æą¤ą„ą¤Æą¤¾ą¤øą„ą¤¬ą¤¤ ą¤¬ą„ą¤²ą¤²ą„.
15. ą¤µą¤¾ą¤ą¤Øą¤ ą¤®ą¤¾ą¤ą¤ *ą¤®ą„ą¤ą¤ą„* (passionately) ą¤ą¤¹ą„.
2. ą¤¹ą„ ą¤ą¤¾ą¤® ą¤®ą¤¾ą¤ą¤ *ą¤²ą¤µą¤ą¤°ą¤* (quickly) ą¤øą¤ą¤Ŗą¤²ą¤æ.
3. ą¤¤ą„ą¤Æą¤¾ ą¤®ą„ą¤²ą„ą¤Øą„ *, ą¤¶ą¤¾ą¤ą¤¤ą¤Ŗą¤£ą„* (quietly) ą¤ą¤æą¤¤ą„ ą¤µą¤¾ą¤ą¤²ą„.
4. ą¤®ą„ą¤²ą„ą¤ą¤Øą„ ą¤ą¤ *ą¤ą„ą¤¶ą¤¾ą¤²ą¤Ŗą¤£ą„* (happily) ą¤ą„ą¤³ą¤²ą„.
5. ą¤¬ą¤¾ą¤¬ą¤¾ ą¤ą¤ *ą¤ą¤µą¤°ą¤ą„ą¤Ø* (slowly) ą¤ą¤¾ą¤²ą¤²ą„.
6. ą¤ą¤®ą„ą¤¹ą„ ą¤¤ą„ą¤Æą¤¾ą¤ą¤ą„ ą¤ą„ą¤ą„ *ą¤øą¤§ą„ą¤Æą¤¾* (immediately) ą¤ą„ą¤²ą„.
7. ą¤¤ą„ ą¤ą¤ *ą¤ ą¤¤ą„ą¤Æą¤ą¤¤* (extremely) ą¤®ą„ą¤ą¤ą„ ą¤ą¤¹ą„.
8. ą¤®ą¤¾ą¤ą¤ ą¤®ą¤Ø *, ą¤øą¤¹ą¤ą¤Ŗą¤£ą„* (naturally) ą¤¤ą¤æą¤ą„ą¤Æą¤¾ą¤ą¤”ą„ ą¤µą¤³ą¤²ą¤.
9. ą¤¤ą„ą¤Æą¤¾ą¤ą¤Øą„ ą¤ą„ą¤Ŗ ą¤®ą„ą¤¹ą¤£ą„ą¤Ø *,ą¤øą„ą¤µą¤¤ą¤ą¤²ą¤¾* (by oneself) ą¤¬ą„ą¤”ą¤°ą„ą¤®ą¤®ą¤§ą„ą¤Æą„ ą¤¤ą¤¾ą¤ą¤²ą¤.
10. ą¤®ą¤¾ą¤ą¤ ą¤ą¤° ą¤®ą¤æą¤³ą¤¾ą¤²ą¤ *ą¤¦ą„ą¤øą¤°ą¤ą„ą¤·ą¤£ą„* (at once)
11. ą¤¤ą„ą¤Æą¤¾ą¤ą¤Øą„ *ą¤¤ą¤°ą„ą¤£ą¤Ŗą¤£ą„* (youthfully) ą¤¹ą¤³ą„ą¤ ą¤µą¤¾ą¤ą¤²ą¤.
12. ą¤ą¤®ą„ą¤¹ą„ ą¤¤ą¤æą¤ą„ą¤Æą¤¾ą¤øą„ą¤¬ą¤¤ *ą¤²ą¤µą¤ą¤°ą¤¾ą¤¤* (impatiently) ą¤¬ą„ą¤²ą¤²ą„.
13. ą¤ ą¤øą¤ ą¤Ŗą„ą¤°ą¤µą¤¾ą¤ø ą¤ą¤°ą¤£ą¤ ą¤®ą¤¾ą¤ą¤ *ą¤øą¤¾ą¤®ą¤¾ą¤Øą„ą¤Æą¤Ŗą¤£ą„* (normally) ą¤ą¤¾ą¤® ą¤ ą¤øą¤¤ą¤.
14. ą¤®ą„ą¤¹ą¤£ą„ą¤Ø *, ą¤ą¤®ą„ą¤¹ą„* (we) ą¤¤ą¤æą¤ą„ą¤Æą¤¾ą¤øą„ą¤¬ą¤¤ ą¤¬ą„ą¤²ą¤²ą„.
15. ą¤µą¤¾ą¤ą¤Øą¤ ą¤®ą¤¾ą¤ą¤ *ą¤®ą„ą¤ą¤ą„* (passionately) ą¤ą¤¹ą„.
Exercise 2: Fill in the blanks with the appropriate Adverb of Manner
1. ą¤ą„ą¤µą„ą¤¹ą¤¾ą¤¹ą„ *,ą¤µą¤æą¤ą¤¾ą¤°ą¤¾ą¤ą¤Øą„* (thoughtfully) ą¤ą¤¤ą„ą¤¤ą¤° ą¤¦ą„ą¤¤ą¤²ą¤.
2. ą¤¤ą„ą¤Æą¤¾ą¤ą¤ą„ą¤Æą¤¾ ą¤øą¤®ą¤øą„ą¤Æą„ą¤øą¤¾ą¤ ą„ *, ą¤ą¤Øą¤ą¤¦ą¤¾ą¤Øą„* (joyfully) ą¤ą¤Ŗą¤¾ą¤Æ ą¤øą¤¾ą¤ą¤ą¤æą¤¤ą¤²ą„.
3. ą¤ą¤®ą„ą¤¹ą„ ą¤„ą„ą¤”ą„ą¤Æą¤¾ ą¤ą„ą¤·ą¤£ą¤¾ą¤ą¤®ą¤§ą„ą¤Æą„ą¤ *, ą¤²ą¤µą¤ą¤°ą¤¾ą¤¤* (impatiently) ą¤Ŗą„ą¤¹ą„ą¤ą¤²ą„.
4. ą¤®ą„ *ą¤øą¤¾ą¤ ą¤µą¤²ą„ą¤²ą„* (carefully) ą¤§ą„ą¤µ ą¤ą¤¢ą¤²ą„.
5. *, ą¤ą„ą¤Ŗą¤Æą¤¾* (secretly) ą¤¤ą¤ą¤¤ą„ą¤° ą¤ą¤µą¤²ą¤ ą¤ą¤£.
6. *, ą¤ą¤Æą¤¾ą¤Øą„* (fearfully) ą¤µą¤¾ą¤øą¤°ą¤¾ ą¤¦ą¤æą¤²ą¤¾.
7. *, ą¤µą¤æą¤¦ą„ą¤Æą¤¾ą¤Øą„* (scientifically) ą¤µą¤æą¤ą¤¾ą¤°ą¤¾ą¤ą¤Øą„ ą¤§ą¤¾ą¤µą¤²ą„.
8. *ą¤ą¤ą„ą¤ą„ą¤¤* (upstairs) ą¤ą¤®ą¤°ą„ą¤¤ ą¤ą¤ą¤ą¤µą„ ą¤øą¤¾ą¤ ą¤µą¤²ą„.
9. ą¤®ą¤¾ą¤ą¤ ą¤ą¤° *ą¤Øą¤æą¤¶ą¤æą¤Ŗą¤ą„ą¤·ą¤Ŗą¤¾ą¤¤ą¤¾ą¤Øą„* (unjustifiably) ą¤¦ą¤æą¤²ą¤¾ą¤ø ą¤ą¤²ą¤.
10. *, ą¤ą„ą¤ą„ą¤ą¤¬ą„ą¤Æ* (familially) ą¤ą„ą¤ą¤ ą¤¦ą„ą¤¤ą¤²ą„.
11. ą¤®ą¤¾ą¤ą¤ ą¤ą„ą¤¹ą¤°ą¤¾ą¤Øą„ą¤¤ *, ą¤®ą¤¹ą¤¤ą„ą¤µą¤¾ą¤ą„ą¤Æą¤¾* (importantly) ą¤µą¤¾ą¤ą¤²ą„.
12. ą¤®ą¤¾ą¤ą¤ ą¤¶ą„ą¤Ŗ *ą¤§ą„ą¤Æą¤¾ą¤Øą¤¾ą¤Øą„* (attentively) ą¤ą„ą¤Ŗ ą¤¦ą¤æą¤µą¤ø ą¤¬ą¤ą¤¦ ą¤¹ą„ą¤¤ą„.
13. ą¤®ą¤¾ą¤ą¤ ą¤®ą„ *ą¤¦ą„ą¤øą¤°ą¤ą„ą¤·ą¤£ą¤¾ą¤¤* (instantly) ą¤ą¤ą¤”ą„ ą¤ą„ą¤ą¤¶ą„ ą¤ą„ą¤²ą„.
14. ą¤®ą¤¾ą¤ą¤ ą¤ą¤ *, ą¤Ŗą„ą¤°ą¤®ą¤¾ą¤£ą¤æą¤ą¤Ŗą¤£ą„* (authentically) ą¤®ą„ą¤¹ą¤£ą¤ą„ ą¤ą¤¾ą¤Æ?
15. ą¤®ą¤¾ą¤ą¤ ą¤¤ą„ *, ą¤ą¤µą¤°ą¤ą„ą¤Ø* (slowly) ą¤µą¤¾ą¤ą¤²ą„.
2. ą¤¤ą„ą¤Æą¤¾ą¤ą¤ą„ą¤Æą¤¾ ą¤øą¤®ą¤øą„ą¤Æą„ą¤øą¤¾ą¤ ą„ *, ą¤ą¤Øą¤ą¤¦ą¤¾ą¤Øą„* (joyfully) ą¤ą¤Ŗą¤¾ą¤Æ ą¤øą¤¾ą¤ą¤ą¤æą¤¤ą¤²ą„.
3. ą¤ą¤®ą„ą¤¹ą„ ą¤„ą„ą¤”ą„ą¤Æą¤¾ ą¤ą„ą¤·ą¤£ą¤¾ą¤ą¤®ą¤§ą„ą¤Æą„ą¤ *, ą¤²ą¤µą¤ą¤°ą¤¾ą¤¤* (impatiently) ą¤Ŗą„ą¤¹ą„ą¤ą¤²ą„.
4. ą¤®ą„ *ą¤øą¤¾ą¤ ą¤µą¤²ą„ą¤²ą„* (carefully) ą¤§ą„ą¤µ ą¤ą¤¢ą¤²ą„.
5. *, ą¤ą„ą¤Ŗą¤Æą¤¾* (secretly) ą¤¤ą¤ą¤¤ą„ą¤° ą¤ą¤µą¤²ą¤ ą¤ą¤£.
6. *, ą¤ą¤Æą¤¾ą¤Øą„* (fearfully) ą¤µą¤¾ą¤øą¤°ą¤¾ ą¤¦ą¤æą¤²ą¤¾.
7. *, ą¤µą¤æą¤¦ą„ą¤Æą¤¾ą¤Øą„* (scientifically) ą¤µą¤æą¤ą¤¾ą¤°ą¤¾ą¤ą¤Øą„ ą¤§ą¤¾ą¤µą¤²ą„.
8. *ą¤ą¤ą„ą¤ą„ą¤¤* (upstairs) ą¤ą¤®ą¤°ą„ą¤¤ ą¤ą¤ą¤ą¤µą„ ą¤øą¤¾ą¤ ą¤µą¤²ą„.
9. ą¤®ą¤¾ą¤ą¤ ą¤ą¤° *ą¤Øą¤æą¤¶ą¤æą¤Ŗą¤ą„ą¤·ą¤Ŗą¤¾ą¤¤ą¤¾ą¤Øą„* (unjustifiably) ą¤¦ą¤æą¤²ą¤¾ą¤ø ą¤ą¤²ą¤.
10. *, ą¤ą„ą¤ą„ą¤ą¤¬ą„ą¤Æ* (familially) ą¤ą„ą¤ą¤ ą¤¦ą„ą¤¤ą¤²ą„.
11. ą¤®ą¤¾ą¤ą¤ ą¤ą„ą¤¹ą¤°ą¤¾ą¤Øą„ą¤¤ *, ą¤®ą¤¹ą¤¤ą„ą¤µą¤¾ą¤ą„ą¤Æą¤¾* (importantly) ą¤µą¤¾ą¤ą¤²ą„.
12. ą¤®ą¤¾ą¤ą¤ ą¤¶ą„ą¤Ŗ *ą¤§ą„ą¤Æą¤¾ą¤Øą¤¾ą¤Øą„* (attentively) ą¤ą„ą¤Ŗ ą¤¦ą¤æą¤µą¤ø ą¤¬ą¤ą¤¦ ą¤¹ą„ą¤¤ą„.
13. ą¤®ą¤¾ą¤ą¤ ą¤®ą„ *ą¤¦ą„ą¤øą¤°ą¤ą„ą¤·ą¤£ą¤¾ą¤¤* (instantly) ą¤ą¤ą¤”ą„ ą¤ą„ą¤ą¤¶ą„ ą¤ą„ą¤²ą„.
14. ą¤®ą¤¾ą¤ą¤ ą¤ą¤ *, ą¤Ŗą„ą¤°ą¤®ą¤¾ą¤£ą¤æą¤ą¤Ŗą¤£ą„* (authentically) ą¤®ą„ą¤¹ą¤£ą¤ą„ ą¤ą¤¾ą¤Æ?
15. ą¤®ą¤¾ą¤ą¤ ą¤¤ą„ *, ą¤ą¤µą¤°ą¤ą„ą¤Ø* (slowly) ą¤µą¤¾ą¤ą¤²ą„.