काळजी

Marathi

Etymology

Cognate with Gujarati કાળજી (kāḷjī), Kannada ಕಾಳಜಿ (kāḷaji). Doublet of काळीज (kāḷīj).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ka.ɭ̆d͡ʑi/, [ka.ɭ̆d͡ʑiː]

Noun

काळजी (kāḷjī) f

  1. care, concern, anxiety
    Synonyms: चिंता (cintā), फिकीर (phikīr)

Declension

Declension of काळजी (kāḷjī)
direct
singular
काळजी
kāḷjī
direct
plural
काळज्या
kāḷjyā
singular plural
nominative काळजी
kāḷjī
काळज्या
kāḷjyā
oblique काळजी-
kāḷji-
काळज्यां-
kāḷjyāN-
dative काळजीला
kāḷjilā
काळज्यांना
kāḷjyāNnā
ergative काळजीने
kāḷjine
काळज्यांनी
kāḷjyāNni
instrumental काळजीशी
kāḷjiśi
काळज्यांशी
kāḷjyāNśi
locative काळजीत
kāḷjit
काळज्यांत
kāḷjyāNt
vocative काळजी
kāḷji
काळज्यांनो
kāḷjyāNno
Oblique Note: The oblique case precedes all postpositions.
There is no space between the stem and the postposition.
Dative Note: -स (-sa) is archaic. -ते (-te) is limited to literary usage.
Locative Note: -त (-ta) is a postposition.
Genitive declension of काळजी
masculine object feminine object neuter object oblique
singular plural singular plural singular* plural
singular subject काळजीचा
kāḷjiċā
काळजीचे
kāḷjice
काळजीची
kāḷjici
काळजीच्या
kāḷjica
काळजीचे, काळजीचं
kāḷjice, kāḷjiċa
काळजीची
kāḷjici
काळजीच्या
kāḷjica
plural subject काळज्यांचा
kāḷjyāNċā
काळज्यांचे
kāḷjyāNce
काळज्यांची
kāḷjyāNci
काळज्यांच्या
kāḷjyāNca
काळज्यांचे, काळज्यांचं
kāḷjyāNce, kāḷjyāNċa
काळज्यांची
kāḷjyāNci
काळज्यांच्या
kāḷjyāNca
* Note: Word-final (e) in neuter words is alternatively written with the anusvara and pronounced as (a).
Oblique Note: For most postpostions, the oblique genitive can be optionally inserted between the stem and the postposition.

Derived terms

  • काळजी करणे (kāḷjī karṇe, to worry)

References

  • Berntsen, Maxine, “काळजी”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
  • Molesworth, James Thomas (1857), काळजी”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
  • Date, Yasavanta Ramakrshna (1932-1950), काळजी”, in Maharashtra Sabdakosa (in Marathi), Pune: Maharashtra Kosamandala.
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), kālēyaka”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
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