जिव्हाळा

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 (jiôḷô), Maithili जिआर (jiār) / 𑒖𑒱𑒂𑒩 (jiāra).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /d͡ʑi.ʋʱa.ɭ̆a/

Noun

जिव्हाळा • (jivhāḷā) m

1. affection

Further reading

• Berntsen, Maxine, “जिव्हाळा”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983, 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 [Date, Yashwant Ramkrishna] (1932-1950) “जिव्हाळा”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: 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