जिद्द

Marathi

Borrowed from Classical Persian (zidd), from Arabic ضِدّ (ḍidd). Compare Gujarati જિદ્દ (jidd), Hindi ज़िद (zid), Punjabi ਜਿਦ (jid) / ضِد (ẓid).

जिद्द • (jidda) f

determination, stubborn resolve
Synonym: निर्धारण (nirdhāraṇ)

त्याची जिद्द अखेरीस त्याला यश मिळवून देणारी ठरली.
tyācī jidda akherīs tyālā yaś miḷvūn deṇārī ṭharlī.
His determination ultimately helped him achieve success.
(uncommon) obstinacy, stubbornness, opposition
Synonyms: (most common) हट्ट (haṭṭa), दुराग्रह (durāgrah)

Declension of जिद्द
direct singular	जिद्द jidda
direct plural	जिद्दी jiddī
	singular एकवचन	plural अनेकवचन
nominative प्रथमा	जिद्द jidda	जिद्दी jiddī
oblique सामान्यरूप	जिद्दा jiddā	जिद्दींं- jiddī̃n-
acc. / dative द्वितीया / चतुर्थी	जिद्दाला jiddālā	जिद्दींंना jiddī̃nnā
ergative	जिद्दाने, जिद्दानं jiddāne, jiddāna	जिद्दींंनी jiddī̃nnī
instrumental	जिद्दाशी jiddāśī	जिद्दींंशी jiddī̃nśī
locative सप्तमी	जिद्दात jiddāt	जिद्दींंत jiddī̃t
vocative संबोधन	जिद्दा jiddā	जिद्दींंनो jiddī̃nno
Oblique Note: The oblique case precedes all postpositions. There is no space between the stem and the postposition. Locative Note: -त (-ta) is a postposition.

Genitive declension of जिद्द
	masculine object पुल्लिंगी कर्म		feminine object स्त्रीलिंगी कर्म		neuter object नपुसकलिंगी कर्म		oblique सामान्यरूप
	singular एकवचन	plural अनेकवचन	singular एकवचन	plural अनेकवचन	singular^* एकवचन	plural अनेकवचन	oblique सामान्यरूप
singular subject एकवचनी कर्ता	जिद्दाचा jiddāċā	जिद्दाचे jiddāċe	जिद्दाची jiddācī	जिद्दाच्या jiddācā	जिद्दाचे, जिद्दाचं jiddāċe, jiddāċa	जिद्दाची jiddācī	जिद्दाच्या jiddācā
plural subject अनेकवचनी कर्ता	जिद्दींंचा jiddī̃nċā	जिद्दींंचे jiddī̃nċe	जिद्दींंची jiddī̃ñcī	जिद्दींंच्या jiddī̃ncā	जिद्दींंचे, जिद्दींंचं jiddī̃nċe, jiddī̃nċa	जिद्दींंची jiddī̃ñcī	जिद्दींंच्या jiddī̃ñcā
^* Note: Word-final ए (e) in neuter words is alternatively written with the anusvara and pronounced as अ (a). Oblique Note: For most postpostions, the oblique genitive can be optionally inserted between the stem and the postposition.

Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983), “जिद्द”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
Molesworth, James Thomas (1857), “जिद्द”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण [Date, Yashwant Ramkrishna] (1932-1950), “जिद्-जिद्द”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ)