Marathi · Daily Life
टीव्ही
TV
Television
Beginnernoun
Definition
A device for watching programmes and films.
Example
संध्याकाळी आम्ही टीव्ही पाहतो.
In the evening we watch TV.
Etymology
The term 'टीव्ही' (tivi) is a direct loan from the English 'TV', reflecting the widespread influence of media and technology on the Marathi vernacular.
How & Where It’s Used
Generally found in informal contexts, 'टीव्ही' is widely used across all regions, particularly in urban settings, both in spoken and written Marathi.