जानवे

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Etymology

From Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 2 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "pmh" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E., from Sanskrit यज्ञोपवीत (yajñopavīta). Cognate to Konkani जान्वें (jānvẽ).

Noun

जानवे (j̈ānven

  1. (Hinduism) janeu, a sacred thread worn by Hindu men

References

  • Berntsen, Maxine, “जानवे”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
  • Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “जानवे”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “yajñōpavītá”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press