जवळीक

Marathi

Etymology

Inherited from Old Marathi 𑘕𑘪𑘯𑘲𑘎 (javaḷīka). By surface analysis, जवळ (javaḷ, “near”) +‎ -इक (-ik).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /d͡ʑəʋ.ɭ̆ik/, [d͡ʑəʋ.ɭ̆iːk]
  • Hyphenation: जव‧ळीक
  • Rhymes: -ik

Noun

जवळीक • (javaḷīka) f[1][2]

  1. nearness, closeness
    Synonyms: सामीप्य (sāmīpya), सान्निध्य (sānnidhya)
  2. intimacy; familiarity of intercourse
    Synonyms: सहवास (sahvās), घरोबा (gharobā)

References

More information
  1. ^ Molesworth, James Thomas (1857), “जवळीक”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
  2. ^ Shridhar Ganesh Vaze (1911), “जवळीक”, in The Aryabhusan School Dictionary, Poona: Arya-Bhushan Press
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