उशी
Marathi
Etymology
Inherited from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀊𑀲𑀅 (ūsaa), from Sanskrit उच्छीर्षक (ucchīrṣaka), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *ut-śīrṣa. Compare Konkani उशें (uśẽ), Gujarati ઓશીકું (ośīkũ), Hindi उसीसा (usīsā).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /u.ɕi/, [u.ɕiː]
Declension
| Declension of उशी (uśī) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| direct singular |
उशी uśī | ||
| direct plural |
उश्या uśyā | ||
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | उशी uśī |
उश्या uśyā | |
| oblique | उशी- uśi- |
उश्यां- uśyāN- | |
| dative | उशीला uśilā |
उश्यांना uśyāNnā | |
| ergative | उशीने uśine |
उश्यांनी uśyāNni | |
| instrumental | उशीशी uśiśi |
उश्यांशी uśyāNśi | |
| locative | उशीत uśit |
उश्यांत uśyāNt | |
| vocative | उशी uśi |
उश्यांनो uśyāNno | |
| 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 उशी | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine object | feminine object | neuter object | oblique | |||||
| singular | plural | singular | plural | singular* | plural | |||
| singular subject | उशीचा uśiċā |
उशीचे uśice |
उशीची uśici |
उशीच्या uśica |
उशीचे, उशीचं uśice, uśiċa |
उशीची uśici |
उशीच्या uśica | |
| plural subject | उश्यांचा uśyāNċā |
उश्यांचे uśyāNce |
उश्यांची uśyāNci |
उश्यांच्या uśyāNca |
उश्यांचे, उश्यांचं uśyāNce, uśyāNċa |
उश्यांची uśyāNci |
उश्यांच्या uśyāNca | |
| * 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. | ||||||||
See also
- पलंग (palaṅga, “bed”)
References
- Berntsen, Maxine, “उशी”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
- Molesworth, James Thomas (1857), “उशी”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “*ut--śīrṣa”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
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