जनेऊ

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Hindi

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Etymology

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Inherited from Prakrit जण्णोववीअ (jaṇṇovavīa), from Sanskrit यज्ञोपवीत (yajñopavītá). Cognate to Konkani जान्वें (zānvễ), Marathi जानवे (j̈ānve).

Pronunciation

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  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /d͡ʒə.neː.uː/, [d͡ʒɐ.neː.uː]

Noun

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जनेऊ • (janeū) m (Urdu spelling جنیئو)

  1. (Hinduism) janeu: a sacred thread worn by Hindu men

Declension

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Declension of जनेऊ (masc ind ū-stem)
singular plural
direct जनेऊ
janeū 		जनेऊ
janeū
oblique जनेऊ
janeū 		जनेउओं
janeuõ
vocative जनेऊ
janeū 		जनेउओ
janeuo

Descendants

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  • → English: janeu

References

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