ಜೀವನ
Kannada
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit जीवन (jīvana).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /d͡ʒiːʋɐn̪ɐ/
Noun
- life, existence (the period of time between birth and death)
- ಅವಳು ತನ್ನ ಜೀವನದ ಬಹುಪಾಲು ಕಾಲ ಸಂತೋಷದಿಂದ ಮತ್ತು ಆರೋಗ್ಯವಾಗಿ ಇದ್ದಳು.
- avaḷu tanna jīvanada bahupālu kāla santōṣadinda mattu ārōgyavāgi iddaḷu.
- She was happy and healthy for most of her life.
- living thing, living being
- Synonym: ಜೀವ (jīva)
- (rare, purely literary) water
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:ನೀರು
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | ಜೀವನವು (jīvanavu) | ಜೀವನಗಳು (jīvanagaḷu) |
| accusative | ಜೀವನವನ್ನು (jīvanavannu) | ಜೀವನಗಳನ್ನು (jīvanagaḷannu) |
| instrumental | ಜೀವನದಿಂದ (jīvanadinda) | ಜೀವನಗಳಿಂದ (jīvanagaḷinda) |
| dative | ಜೀವನಕ್ಕೆ (jīvanakke) | ಜೀವನಗಳಿಗೆ (jīvanagaḷige) |
| genitive | ಜೀವನದ (jīvanada) | ಜೀವನಗಳ (jīvanagaḷa) |
References
More information
- ^ V. Krishna (2019), “ಜೀವನ”, in “Alar” V. Krishna's Kannada → English dictionary, Zerodha
- ^ Kittel, Ferdinand (1894), “ಜೀವನ”, in Kittel's Kannada-English dictionary, Madras: University of Madras, published 1968-1971