जेवण

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Konkani

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Sanskrit जेमन (jemana). Also related to the verb जेव्चे (jevce). Cognate with Marathi जेवण (jevaṇ).

Pronunciation

Noun

जेवण (jevaṇ) (Latin script jevonn, Kannada script ಜೆವಣ್)

  1. food
  2. meal

References

  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “jēmana”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press

Marathi

Etymology

Inherited from Old Marathi 𑘕𑘹𑘪𑘜 (jevaṇa), from Sanskrit जेमन (jemana), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *jemana. Related to जेवणे (jevṇe). Cognate with Konkani जेवण (jevaṇ).

Pronunciation

Noun

जेवण (jevaṇn

  1. meal
    Synonym: भोजन (bhojan) (literary)

Declension

Declension of जेवण (neut cons-stem)
direct
singular
जेवण
jevaṇ
direct
plural
जेवणे, जेवणं
jevaṇe, jevṇa
singular
एकवचन
plural
अनेकवचन
nominative
प्रथमा
जेवण
jevaṇ
जेवणे, जेवणं
jevaṇe, jevṇa
oblique
सामान्यरूप
जेवणा
jevaṇā
जेवणां-
jevaṇān-
acc. / dative
द्वितीया / चतुर्थी
जेवणाला
jevaṇālā
जेवणांना
jevaṇānnā
ergative जेवणाने, जेवणानं
jevaṇāne, jevaṇāna
जेवणांनी
jevaṇānnī
instrumental जेवणाशी
jevaṇāśī
जेवणांशी
jevaṇānśī
locative
सप्तमी
जेवणात
jevaṇāt
जेवणांत
jevaṇāt
vocative
संबोधन
जेवणा
jevaṇā
जेवणांनो
jevaṇānno
Oblique Note: The oblique case precedes all postpositions.
There is no space between the stem and the postposition.
Locative Note: -त (-ta) is a postposition.
Genitive declension of जेवण (neut cons-stem)
masculine object
पुल्लिंगी कर्म
feminine object
स्त्रीलिंगी कर्म
neuter object
नपुसकलिंगी कर्म
oblique
सामान्यरूप
singular
एकवचन
plural
अनेकवचन
singular
एकवचन
plural
अनेकवचन
singular*
एकवचन
plural
अनेकवचन
singular subject
एकवचनी कर्ता
जेवणाचा
jevaṇāċā
जेवणाचे
jevaṇāċe
जेवणाची
jevaṇācī
जेवणाच्या
jevaṇācā
जेवणाचे, जेवणाचं
jevaṇāċe, jevaṇāċa
जेवणाची
jevaṇācī
जेवणाच्या
jevaṇācā
plural subject
अनेकवचनी कर्ता
जेवणांचा
jevaṇānċā
जेवणांचे
jevaṇānċe
जेवणांची
jevaṇāñcī
जेवणांच्या
jevaṇāncā
जेवणांचे, जेवणांचं
jevaṇānċe, jevaṇānċa
जेवणांची
jevaṇāñcī
जेवणांच्या
jevaṇāñcā
* Note: Word-final (e) in neuter words is alternatively written with the anusvara and pronounced as (a).
Oblique Note: For most postpostions, the oblique genitive can be optionally inserted between the stem and the postposition.

References

  • Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “जेवण”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
  • Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “जेवण”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
  • दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण (1932-1950) “जेवण”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे : महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ).
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “jēmana”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press