Marathi

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Etymology

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Inherited from Sanskrit योगक्षेम (yogakṣema, the security given by possessions, wealth, etc), from योग (yoga, junction, work) + क्षेम (kṣema, basis, security). Compare Gujarati જોખમ (jokham), Hindustani جوکِھم (jokhim) / जोखिम (jokhim).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /d͡zo.kʰim/, [d͡zo.kʰiːm]

Noun

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जोखीम (jokhīmf

  1. responsibility, risk, peril, hazard

References

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  • Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “जोखीम”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
  • Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “जोखीम”, 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) “जोख(खी)म,_जोखींव”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ).
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “yōgakṣēmá”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press