गूळ

Marathi

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit गुल (gula). Compare Hindi गुड़ (guṛ). Related to गोड (goḍ, sweet).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡuɭ̆/, [ɡuːɭ̆]

Noun

गूळ (gūḷ) m

  1. jaggery, course sugar

Declension

Declension of गूळ (gūḷ)
direct
singular
गूळ
gūḷ
direct
plural
गुळ
guḷ
singular plural
nominative गूळ
gūḷ
गुळ
guḷ
oblique गुळा-
guḷā-
गुळां-
guḷāN-
dative गुळाला
guḷālā
गुळांना
guḷāNnā
ergative गुळाने
guḷāne
गुळांनी
guḷāNni
instrumental गुळाशी
guḷāśi
गुळांशी
guḷāNśi
locative गुळात
guḷāt
गुळांत
guḷāNt
vocative गुळा
guḷā
गुळांनो
guḷāNno
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 गूळ
masculine object feminine object neuter object oblique
singular plural singular plural singular* plural
singular subject गुळाचा
guḷāċā
गुळाचे
guḷāce
गुळाची
guḷāci
गुळाच्या
guḷāca
गुळाचे, गुळाचं
guḷāce, guḷāċa
गुळाची
guḷāci
गुळाच्या
guḷāca
plural subject गुळांचा
guḷāNċā
गुळांचे
guḷāNce
गुळांची
guḷāNci
गुळांच्या
guḷāNca
गुळांचे, गुळांचं
guḷāNce, guḷāNċa
गुळांची
guḷāNci
गुळांच्या
guḷāNca
* Note: Word-final (e) in neuter words is alternatively written with the anusvara and pronounced as (a).
Oblique Note: For most postpostions, the oblique genitive can be optionally inserted between the stem and the postposition.

References

  • Berntsen, Maxine, “गूळ”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
  • Molesworth, James Thomas (1857), गूळ”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), guḍá”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
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