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Marathi
Etymology
Inherited from Old Marathi 𑘕𑘲𑘪𑘿𑘮𑘰𑘯𑘰 (jīvhāḷā), 𑘕𑘲𑘪𑘰𑘯𑘰 (jīvāḷā), from Sanskrit जीवल (jīvalá). Compare Hindustani جِلانا (jilānā) / जिलाना (jilānā), Sindhi جِيئَرو / जिअरो, Marwari जिलाणौ (jilāṇau), Punjabi ਜਿਵਾਉਣਾ (jivāuṇā) / جِواؤݨا (jivā'oṇā), ਜਿਵਾਲਣਾ (jivālṇā) / جِوالݨا (jivālṇā), Nepali जिलो (jilo), जियालो (jiyālo), Odia ଜିଅଳ (jiaḷa), Maithili जिआर (jiār) / 𑒖𑒱𑒂𑒩 (jiāra).
Pronunciation
Noun
जिव्हाळा • (jivhāḷā) m
- affection
Further reading
- Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “जिव्हाळा”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, page 50
- Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “जिव्हाळा”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press, page 319
- दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण (1932-1950) “जिव्हाळा”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे : महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ), page 5247.
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “jīvalá”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 289