झोपणे

झोपणे

Marathi

Alternative forms

• झोंपणे (j̈hompṇe)

Etymology

From झोप (j̈hop, “sleep”) +‎ -णे (-ṇe, verbal suffix), from Kannada ಜೊಮ್ಪು (jompu, “drowsiness”).

Verb

झोपणे • (j̈hopṇe)

1. to sleep

   Synonym: निजणे (nij̈ṇe)

References

• Maxine Berntsen (1982-1983), “झोपणे”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
• Yasavanta Ramakrshna Date (1932-1950), “झो(झों)प”, in Maharashtra Sabdakosa (in Marathi), Pune: Maharashtra Kosamandala
• Shankar Gopal Tulpule and Anne Feldhau (1999), “झोप”, in A Dictionary of Old Marathi, Mumbai: Popular Prakashan