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Marathi
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian نزدیک (nazdīk), from Middle Persian (nzdyk' /nazdīk/), from Proto-Iranian *názdyah, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *názdyas, from Proto-Indo-European *nésdyos. Compare Gujarati નજીક (najīk), Hindi नज़दीक (nazdīk), Punjabi ਨਜ਼ਦੀਕ (nazdīk) / نَزدیک (nazdek), ਨਜੀਕ (najīk) / نَجیک (najek), Nepali नजिक (najik).
Pronunciation
Adverb
नजीक • (najīk)
- near, close to
- Synonym: जवळ (j̈avaḷ)
References
- Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “नजीक”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
- Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “नजीक”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
- दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण (1932-1950) “नजीक-ख,_नज्दीक”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे : महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ).