This is the 141st most frequent Marathi word.
पक
The Marathi word "पक" means "cooking" or "ripening."
Here, 'पक' (paka) is used to indicate the process of ripening, particularly associated with fruits.
आंब्याचा गर लागवडीत पकतो.
In cultivation, the mango pulp ripens.
In this sentence, 'पक' (paka) is used to denote holding or gripping something firmly.
त्याने पट्टीने पकड घातली.
He made a grip with the stick.
Here, 'पक' (paka) is used to describe the act of catching or clutching something physically.