जोखीम

Marathi

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit योगक्षेम (yogakṣema, “the security given by possessions, wealth, etc”), from योग (yoga, “junction, work”) + क्षेम (kṣema, “basis, security”). Compare Gujarati જોખમ (jokham), Hindustani جوکِھم (jokhim) / जोखिम (jokhim).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /d͡zo.kʰim/, [d͡zo.kʰiːm]

Noun

जोखीम • (jokhīm) f

1. responsibility, risk, peril, hazard

References

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