ओंजळ

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Marathi

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Etymology

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Compare Old Marathi 𑘀𑘽𑘕𑘳𑘯 (aṃjuḷa), 𑘀𑘽𑘕𑘳𑘯𑘲 (aṃjuḷī), 𑘁𑘽𑘕𑘳𑘯𑘲 (āṃjuḷī), 𑘁𑘽𑘕𑘻𑘯𑘲 (āṃjoḷī), Prakrit अंजलि / 𑀅𑀁𑀚𑀮𑀺 / ಅಂಜಲಿ (aṃjali), Sanskrit अञ्जलि (añjalí), Punjabi ਅੰਜਲੀ (añjalī) / انجلی, Nepali अँजुली (ãjulī), Odia ଆଞ୍ଜୁଳା (āñjuḷā), Assamese আঁজলি (ãzoli), Bengali আঁজলা (ãjola), Sinhalese ඇදිලිය (ædiliya).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /on.d͡zəɭ̆/
  • Hyphenation: ओं‧ज़ळ
  • Rhymes: -əɭ̆

Noun

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ओंज़ळ (onj̈aḷf

  1. the cupped palms of both hands

Further reading

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  • Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “ओंजळ”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary[1], New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, page 18
  • Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “ओंझळ,_ओंजळ”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press, page 118
  • दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण [Date, Yashwant Ramkrishna] (1932-1950) “ओंझळ”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ), page 479.
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “*upāñjali”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press