जाणीव

Marathi

Etymology

Inherited from Old Marathi 𑘕𑘰𑘜𑘲𑘪 (jāṇīva, knowledge).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /d͡ʑa.ɳiʋ/, [d͡ʑa.ɳiːʋ]
  • Rhymes: -iʋ
  • Hyphenation: जा‧णीव

Noun

जाणीव • (jāṇīvf

  1. awareness
    जगाच्या वास्तविकतेची जाणीव वयानुसार परिपक्व होते.
    jagācyā vāstaviktecī jāṇīv vayānusār paripakva hote.
    Awareness about the realities of the world matures with age.
  2. consciousness
    या मोहिमेचा उद्देश हवामान बदलाबद्दल लोकांमध्ये जाणीव निर्माण करणे आहे.
    yā mohimecā uddeś havāmān badlābaddal lokāmmadhye jāṇīv nirmāṇ karṇe āhe.
    The campaign aims to raise public consciousness about climate change.
  3. (dated) percipience, knowledge

Synonyms

References

  • Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “जाणीव”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
  • Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “जाणीव”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
  • Shankar Gopal Tulpule, Anne Feldhaus (1999) “जाणीव”, in A Dictionary of Old Marathi, Mumbai: Popular Prakashan