Old Marathi

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Etymology

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From Sanskrit जिह्वा (jihvā́).

Noun

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𑘕𑘲𑘥 (jībhaf (Devanagari जीभ)

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    Synonym: 𑘕𑘱𑘮𑘿𑘪𑘰 (jihvā)

Declension

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Declension of 𑘕𑘲𑘥
singular plural
direct 𑘕𑘲𑘥 (jībha) 𑘕𑘲𑘥𑘰 (jībhā)
oblique 𑘕𑘲𑘥𑘹 (jībhe) 𑘕𑘲𑘥𑘰𑘽 (jībhāṃ)
instrumental 𑘕𑘲𑘥𑘰 (jībhā) 𑘕𑘲𑘥𑘰𑘽 (jībhāṃ)

Descendants

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  • Marathi: जीभ (jībh)

References

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  • Tulpule, Shankar Gopal; Feldhaus, Anne, “jībha”, in A Dictionary of Old Marathi, Mumbai: Popular Prakashan, 1999.