जीविका
Hindi
Etymology
From जीव (jīv, “life”) + -इका (-ikā).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /d͡ʒiː.ʋɪ.kɑː/, [d͡ʒiː.ʋɪ.käː]
Noun
जीविका • (jīvikā) f
- livelihood, subsistence
- Synonym: आजीविका (ājīvikā)
- occupation, profession
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | जीविका jīvikā |
जीविकाएँ jīvikāẽ |
| oblique | जीविका jīvikā |
जीविकाओं jīvikāõ |
| vocative | जीविका jīvikā |
जीविकाओ jīvikāo |
References
- Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975), “जीविका”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. “Sea of Hindi words”] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha, page 1774
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “जीविका”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 376
- Caturvedi, Mahendra; Bhola Nath Tiwari (1970), “जीविका”, in A practical Hindi-English dictionary, Delhi: National Publishing House, page 246
- Bahri, Hardev (1989), “जीविका”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons, page 241.