जितके

Marathi

Alternative forms

• जितकं (jitka) (standard colloquial)

Etymology

Inherited from Old Marathi 𑘕𑘹𑘝𑘳𑘎 (jetuka, “as much as”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /d͡ʑit̪.ke/

Adjective

जितके • (jitke)

1. as much, as many

   जितके मोजू शकता तितके घ्या

   jitke mojū śaktā titke ghyā

   Take as many as you can count

Determiner

जितके • (jitke) (relative)

1. as

   जितके ह्या कार्याविषयी तुम्ही कटिबध्द आहात, तितकेच मी सुद्धा आहे.

   jitke hyā kāryāviṣyī tumhī kaṭibadhda āhāt, titkec mī suddhā āhe.

   I too am as committed to his work as you are.

Synonyms

• जेवढे (jevḍhe)

See also

• तेवढे (tevḍhe)
• तितके (titke)

References

• Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “जितके”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
• Shankar Gopal Tulpule, Anne Feldhaus (1999) “जेतुक”, in A Dictionary of Old Marathi, Mumbai: Popular Prakashan