जपणे

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Marathi[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Old Marathi 𑘕𑘢𑘜𑘹 (japaṇe, to repeat; to be watchful; to take care of), from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀚𑀧𑁆𑀧𑀇 (jappaï), 𑀚𑀁𑀧𑀇 (jaṃpaï), from Sanskrit जल्पति (jálpati).[1] Compare Gujarati જપવું (japvũ), Hindustani جَپْنَا (japnā) / जपना (japnā), Sindhi جَپَڻُ / जपणु, Punjabi ਜਪਣਾ (japṇā) / جَپݨا (japṇā), Nepali जप्नु (japnu), Maithili जपब (japab) / 𑒖𑒣𑒥 (japaba).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (formal) IPA(key): /d͡zəp.ɳe/
  • (colloquial) IPA(key): /d͡zəp.ɳə/

Verb[edit]

जपणे (j̈apṇe) (transitive)

  1. to take care, look after
    Synonym: काळजी घेणे (kāḷjī gheṇe)
  2. to conserve

Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “jálpati”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press

Further reading[edit]

  • Berntsen, Maxine, “जपणे”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
  • Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “जापणें,_जांपणें”, 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) “जपणें”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ).