Flashcards by topic in Marathi
A Marathi topic deck works best across several short, spaced retrieval sessions—not one marathon of cards.
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Cards carry memory: कार्ड (card) — one word, one side; meaning, the other. आठवण (memory) strengthens with every recall; विस्मरण (forgetting) is just unreviewed memory. Build decks per topic — greetings, food, verbs — and review each separately.
Spacing schedules success: अंतर (interval) — review new cards tomorrow, then in three days, seven, thirty. पुन्हा पुन्हा (again and again), but wider each time. Cramming fills hours; spacing fills years.
Rhythms sustain streaks: रोज (daily) quick decks, आठवड्यातून (weekly) full reviews, महिन्यातून (monthly) championships. Ten daily minutes beat Sunday marathons; streaks turn study into सवय (habit).
Scores gamify growth: गुण (marks), स्पर्धा (contest), यश (achievement) — even अपयश (defeat) teaches. Quiz yourself, beat yesterday's score, celebrate loudly. Flashcards are games that pay in fluency.
Words and phrases for this topic
| English | Marathi | Sounds like |
|---|---|---|
| Card | कार्ड | kaard |
| Memory | आठवण | aathvan |
| Forgetting | विस्मरण | vismaran |
| Revision / review | उजळणी | ujalani |
| Score / marks | गुण | gun |
| Contest / quiz game | स्पर्धा | spardhaa |
| Achievement | यश | yash |
| Failure / defeat | अपयश | apayash |
| Interval / space | अंतर | antar |
| Again and again | पुन्हा पुन्हा | punhaa punhaa |
| Daily | रोज | roj |
| Weekly | आठवड्यातून | aathavadyaatun |
| Monthly | महिन्यातून | mahinyaatun |
Language, culture, and common traps
Practice: recall, then use
Use this quick recall drill for Flashcards by topic. Hide the script and romanisation columns; say the Marathi form for each cue before revealing its row, then check spelling and sound. The phrase-table speaker buttons provide a model when a matching browser voice is available.
- Card
- Achievement
- Monthly
Transfer practice. Use the three cues as active-recall cards: try each answer before turning to the key, then revisit the ones you missed after a short break. Shuffle the order on the next pass. Do not count a card as learned just because the answer looks familiar while it is visible. Start from कार्ड (kaard) and decide whether it fits the situation before using it elsewhere.
Context check. For Flashcards by topic, “Monthly” belongs to a particular setting. A common mistake is to treat an English gloss as universal; read the language-specific note above and ask a fluent speaker when local usage differs.
Check your recall: answer key
- कार्ड kaard — Card
- यश yash — Achievement
- महिन्यातून mahinyaatun — Monthly
Questions learners ask
पुन्हा पुन्हा (again and again) — but spaced: 1 day, 3 days, 7 days, 30 days. अंतर (spacing) beats cramming; आठवण (memory) loves intervals.
Five to ten per topic — quality over quantity. Master one कार्ड deck fully before opening the next; half-known decks rot.
रोज (daily) short sessions — ten minutes, every day, no exceptions. Streaks compound; विस्मरण (forgetting) loses to routine.