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काजवा

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Marathi

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Etymology

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Inherited from Prakrit 𑀔𑀚𑁆𑀚𑁄𑀅 / खज्जोअ / ಖಜ್ಜೋಅ (khajjoa) with deaspiration, from Sanskrit खद्योत (khádyota).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /kad͡z.ʋa/
  • Hyphenation: काज़‧वा

Noun

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काज़वा (kāj̈vām

  1. firefly

Further reading

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  • Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “काजवा”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary[1], New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, page 23
  • Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “काजवा”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press, page 149
  • दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण [Date, Yashwant Ramkrishna] (1932-1950) “काजवा”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ), page 661.
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “khadyōta”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 200