Marathi

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Etymology

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Derived from Sanskrit जीव (jīva).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /d͡ʑi.ʋən.t̪ə/

Adjective

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जिवंत (jivanta)

  1. alive, living
    Synonym: सजीव (sajīv)
    Antonyms: मेलेले (melele), मृत (mruta)
    तो अजूनही जिवंत आहे.
    to aj̈ūnahi jivanta āhe.
    He is still alive.

Derived terms

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References

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  • Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “जिवंत”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
  • Shridhar Ganesh Vaze (1911) “जिवंत”, in The Aryabhusan School Dictionary, Poona: Arya-Bhushan Press