A2 Idiom ニュートラル

जीव लावून काम करणे

जव लवन कम करण

To work with heart

意味

Doing work with complete dedication and love.

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文化的背景

There is a strong cultural emphasis on 'Pramanikpana' (honesty) in work. Doing a job half-heartedly is often seen as a lack of respect for the 'Annadata' (the one who provides food/salary). The Warkari saints taught that God is found in one's daily chores. Saint Savata Mali famously said, 'My onion, radish, and vegetables are my God.' This philosophy directly feeds into the idiom 'Jiv lavun kaam karne'. Marathi mothers often use the phrase 'Jiv lavne' to describe their bond with their children. This emotional depth is expected to be mirrored in how one treats their responsibilities. The making of a Paithani saree can take months. Weavers describe their process as 'Jiv lavun', as every thread requires emotional patience and precision.

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Use it in Interviews

Marathi interviewers love this phrase. It signals that you aren't just looking for a paycheck, but you have 'Krutadnyata' (gratitude) for the work.

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Don't over-use 'Jiv'

While 'Jiv' is common, using it for every tiny task (like 'Jiv lavun' eating a biscuit) sounds melodramatic. Save it for things that matter.

意味

Doing work with complete dedication and love.

🎯

Use it in Interviews

Marathi interviewers love this phrase. It signals that you aren't just looking for a paycheck, but you have 'Krutadnyata' (gratitude) for the work.

⚠️

Don't over-use 'Jiv'

While 'Jiv' is common, using it for every tiny task (like 'Jiv lavun' eating a biscuit) sounds melodramatic. Save it for things that matter.

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The 'Love' Connection

Remember that 'Jiv lavne' also means 'to love someone dearly'. When you use it for work, you are literally saying you 'love' the work like a person.

自分をテスト

Fill in the blank with the correct form of the idiom.

यश मिळवण्यासाठी आपण नेहमी _________ काम केले पाहिजे.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: जीव लावून

'Jiv lavun' is the correct idiom for dedication. 'Jiv gheun' means to harass, and 'Jiv deun' means to die.

Match the person to the description of their work.

Who is working 'Jiv lavun'?

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: Anjali is carefully painting a portrait for 5 hours.

Working 'Jiv lavun' involves active effort, care, and time investment in a task.

Complete the dialogue.

A: तुझे हस्ताक्षर किती सुंदर आहे! B: धन्यवाद, मी रोज _________ सराव करतो.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: Both A and C

Both 'Jiv lavun' and 'Man lavun' are appropriate for describing dedicated practice.

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Jiv Lavun vs. Man Lavun

जीव लावून (Jiv Lavun)
Emotional Soul-level
Passion Deep love
मन लावून (Man Lavun)
Intellectual Mind-level
Focus Concentration

練習問題バンク

3 問題
Fill in the blank with the correct form of the idiom. Fill Blank A2

यश मिळवण्यासाठी आपण नेहमी _________ काम केले पाहिजे.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: जीव लावून

'Jiv lavun' is the correct idiom for dedication. 'Jiv gheun' means to harass, and 'Jiv deun' means to die.

Match the person to the description of their work. situation_matching A2

Who is working 'Jiv lavun'?

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: Anjali is carefully painting a portrait for 5 hours.

Working 'Jiv lavun' involves active effort, care, and time investment in a task.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion B1

A: तुझे हस्ताक्षर किती सुंदर आहे! B: धन्यवाद, मी रोज _________ सराव करतो.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: Both A and C

Both 'Jiv lavun' and 'Man lavun' are appropriate for describing dedicated practice.

🎉 スコア: /3

よくある質問

10 問

Yes! 'Jiv lavun abhyas karne' is a very common and positive way to describe a dedicated student.

It is slightly informal/warm. In a very formal email, you might use 'पूर्ण निष्ठेने' (with full loyalty), but 'Jiv lavun' is perfectly fine for internal team communications.

'Man lavun' is about mental focus (not being distracted). 'Jiv lavun' is about emotional passion (caring about the result).

Not directly. To say someone is NOT working hard, you'd say 'तो मनापासून काम करत नाही' (He doesn't work from the heart).

In Marathi, 'Jiv' can mean life, soul, heart, or even a person's vital energy depending on the context.

Absolutely. 'तो जीव लावून खेळला' (He played with all his heart) is very common after a tough match.

Hindi has 'Jaan laga dena', but it sounds more like 'putting in extreme physical effort' rather than the 'love/attachment' of the Marathi 'Jiv lavne'.

You can say 'मी खूप मेहनत केली' (I did a lot of hard work).

Yes. 'आम्ही जीव लावून काम केले' (We worked with all our hearts).

No, it implies being satisfied. If you are tired, you use 'Jiv jane'.

関連フレーズ

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मन लावून काम करणे

similar

To work with focus/concentration.

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जीव ओतून काम करणे

specialized form

To pour one's life into work.

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कष्ट करणे

related

To work hard/toil.

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हात झटकून काम करणे

contrast

To work half-heartedly or to avoid responsibility.

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