जेवणे

Marathi

Etymology

From Old Marathi 𑘕𑘹𑘪𑘜𑘹 (jevaṇe), from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀚𑁂𑀫𑀇 (jemaï), from Sanskrit जेमति (jémati). Related to जेवण (jevaṇ). Compare Gujarati જમવું (jamvũ), Hindi जीमना (jīmnā), जेंवना (jẽvnā).

Verb

जेवणे • (jevṇe) (intransitive)

to eat a meal, to dine

References

Maxine Berntsen (1982-1983), “जेवणे”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
James Thomas Molesworth (1857), “जेवणें”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “jḗmati (5267)”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press

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