अब्रू
Hindi
Etymology
Borrowed from Persian ابرو (abru), from Middle Persian [script needed] (blwk' /brūg/), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *HbʰrúHs, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃bʰruH-.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [əˈbɾuː]
Noun
अब्रू • (abrū) f (Urdu spelling ابرو)
Declension
Declension of अब्रू (fem ū-stem)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | अब्रू abrū |
अब्रुएँ abruẽ |
| oblique | अब्रू abrū |
अब्रुओं abruõ |
| vocative | अब्रू abrū |
अब्रुओ abruo |
Marathi
Etymology
Borrowed from Persian آبرو (âberu), shortened from آبروی (âb-e-ruy). Compare Gujarati આબરૂ (ābarū), Hindi आबरू (ābrū), Bengali আবরু (aboru), Punjabi ਆਬਰੂ (ābarū) / آبرو (ābro).
Declension
| Declension of अब्रू (abrū) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| direct singular |
अब्रू abrū | ||
| direct plural |
अब्रू abru | ||
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | अब्रू abrū |
अब्रू abru | |
| oblique | अब्रू- abru- |
अब्रूं- abruN- | |
| dative | अब्रूला abrulā |
अब्रूंना abruNnā | |
| ergative | अब्रूने abrune |
अब्रूंनी abruNni | |
| instrumental | अब्रूशी abruśi |
अब्रूंशी abruNśi | |
| locative | अब्रूत abrut |
अब्रूंत abruNt | |
| vocative | अब्रू abru |
अब्रूंनो abruNno | |
| 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 अब्रू | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine object | feminine object | neuter object | oblique | |||||
| singular | plural | singular | plural | singular* | plural | |||
| singular subject | अब्रूचा abruċā |
अब्रूचे abruce |
अब्रूची abruci |
अब्रूच्या abruca |
अब्रूचे, अब्रूचं abruce, abruċa |
अब्रूची abruci |
अब्रूच्या abruca | |
| plural subject | अब्रूंचा abruNċā |
अब्रूंचे abruNce |
अब्रूंची abruNci |
अब्रूंच्या abruNca |
अब्रूंचे, अब्रूंचं abruNce, abruNċa |
अब्रूंची abruNci |
अब्रूंच्या abruNca | |
| * 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. | ||||||||
Derived terms
- बेअब्रू (beabrū)
References
- Berntsen, Maxine, “अब्रू”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
- Molesworth, James Thomas (1857), “अब्रू”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
- Date, Yasavanta Ramakrshna (1932-1950), “अब्रू”, in Maharashtra Sabdakosa (in Marathi), Pune: Maharashtra Kosamandala.
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