जुळे

Marathi

Etymology

Inherited from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀚𑀼𑀅𑀮 (juala), 𑀚𑀼𑀯𑀮 (juvala), from Sanskrit युगल (yugala).[1] Compare Sindhi جورو / जोरो (a suit of woman’s apparel), Hindustani جولی (jolī) / जोली (jolī).

Pronunciation

  • (formal) IPA(key): /d͡zu.ɭ̆e/
  • (colloquial) IPA(key): /d͡zu.ɭ̆ə/

Adjective

जुळे • (juḷe)

  1. twin
    जुळ्या बहिणीjuḷyā bahiṇītwin sisters
    जुळे भाऊjuḷe bhāūtwin brothers

Noun

जुळे • (juḷen

  1. twins

References

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

Further reading

  • Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “जुळे”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
  • Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “जुळा”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
  • Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “जुळें”, 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) “जुळें”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ)
  • दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण [Date, Yashwant Ramkrishna] (1932-1950) “जुळा”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ)