Marathi · Body & Health
डोळा
dola
Eye
Beginnernoun
Definition
The part of the body used for seeing; plural dole.
Example
तिचे डोळे सुंदर आहेत.
Her eyes are beautiful.
Etymology
The term 'डोळा' (dola) originates from the Sanskrit 'कर्ण' (karṇa) and has specifically evolved in Marathi to mean eye.
How & Where It’s Used
'डोळा' is common in both spoken and written Marathi, used in various registers, including medical discussions and everyday conversations.
Literary Heritage
Featured in poetry to emphasize vision and perception.