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जाणूनबुजून

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Marathi

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Etymology

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From the completive aspect forms of जाणणे (jāṇṇe) and an earlier बुजणें (bujṇẽ) / बुझणें (bujhṇẽ) from Old Marathi 𑘤𑘳𑘖𑘜𑘹 (bujhaṇe, to understand). Compare Hindi जानबूझकर (jānbūjhkar).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /d͡za.ɳun.bu.d͡zun/, [d͡za.ɳun.bu.d͡zuːn]

Adverb

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जाणूनबुजून (jāṇūnbujūn)

  1. intentionally, deliberately, on purpose
    Synonym: मुद्दाम (muddām)

References

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  • Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “जाणूनबुजून”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies