Marathi · Common Verbs
झोपणे
jhopne
To sleep
Beginnerverb
Definition
To rest with your eyes closed at night.
Example
मुलं झोपली आहेत.
The children are asleep.
Etymology
'झोपणे' (jhopne) comes from the root 'झोप', which relates to sleep in classical Marathi, tracing back to Proto-Indo-Aryan roots.
How & Where It’s Used
This term is commonly used in informal, everyday conversations referring to sleep, applicable in both written and spoken Marathi.