Marathi

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Etymology

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From Sanskrit यभति (yabhati), from Proto-Indo-European *h₃yébʰeti (to have sexual intercourse). Compare Konkani झव्चे (jhavce), Punjabi ਜੱਢਣਾ (jaḍḍhaṇā).

Pronunciation

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  • (formal) IPA(key): /d͡zʱəʋ.ɳe/
  • (colloquial) IPA(key): /d͡zʱəʋ.ɳə/

Verb

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झवणे (j̈havṇe)

  1. to copulate, have sex
  2. to fuck

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