जनेऊ
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Hindi[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Inherited from Prakrit जण्णोववीअ (jaṇṇovavīa), from Sanskrit यज्ञोपवीत (yajñopavītá). Cognate to Konkani जान्वें (zānvễ), Marathi जानवे (j̈ānve).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
जनेऊ • (janeū) m (Urdu spelling جنیئو)
Declension[edit]
Declension of जनेऊ (masc ind ū-stem)
Descendants[edit]
- → English: janeu
References[edit]
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “जनेऊ”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press