घोडा

Marathi

Etymology

नपुसकलिंग (napusakliṅga): घोडे n (ghoḍe)
पुल्लिंग (pulliṅga): घोडा m (ghoḍā)
स्त्रीलिंग (strīliṅga): घोडी f (ghoḍī)

Inherited from Old Marathi 𑘑𑘻𑘚𑘳 (ghoḍu), from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀖𑁄𑀟𑀅 (ghoḍaa), from 𑀖𑁄𑀟 (ghoḍa) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀓- (-ka-), from Sanskrit घोटक (ghoṭaka). Cognate with Konkani घोडो (ghoḍô), Gujarati ઘોડો (ghoḍo), Hindi घोड़ा (ghoṛā).

Noun

घोडा (ghoḍā) m

  1. horse
  2. (chess) knight

Declension

Declension of घोडा (ghoḍā)
direct
singular
घोडा
ghoḍā
direct
plural
घोडे
ghode
singular plural
nominative घोडा
ghoḍā
घोडे
ghode
oblique घोड्या-
ghodyā-
घोड्यां-
ghodyāN-
dative घोड्याला
ghodyālā
घोड्यांना
ghodyāNnā
ergative घोड्याने
ghodyāne
घोड्यांनी
ghodyāNni
instrumental घोड्याशी
ghodyāśi
घोड्यांशी
ghodyāNśi
locative घोड्यात
ghodyāt
घोड्यांत
ghodyāNt
vocative घोड्या
ghodyā
घोड्यांनो
ghodyāNno
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 घोडा
masculine object feminine object neuter object oblique
singular plural singular plural singular* plural
singular subject घोड्याचा
ghodyāċā
घोड्याचे
ghodyāce
घोड्याची
ghodyāci
घोड्याच्या
ghodyāca
घोड्याचे, घोड्याचं
ghodyāce, ghodyāċa
घोड्याची
ghodyāci
घोड्याच्या
ghodyāca
plural subject घोड्यांचा
ghodyāNċā
घोड्यांचे
ghodyāNce
घोड्यांची
ghodyāNci
घोड्यांच्या
ghodyāNca
घोड्यांचे, घोड्यांचं
ghodyāNce, ghodyāNċa
घोड्यांची
ghodyāNci
घोड्यांच्या
ghodyāNca
* 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.

See also

Chess pieces in Marathi · बुद्धिबळातील सोंगट्या (buddhibḷātīl soṅgaṭyā) (layout · text)
♚ ♛ ♜ ♝ ♞ ♟
राजा (rājā) वजीर (vajīr),
राणी (rāṇī), मंत्री (mantrī)
हत्ती (hattī) उंट (uṇṭa) घोडा (ghoḍā) प्यादे (pyāde)

References

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

Nepali

Pronunciation

Noun

घोडा (ghoḍā) m

  1. horse
  2. (chess) knight

See also

Chess pieces in Nepali · बुद्धिचालको गोटीहरू (buddhicālko goṭīharū) (layout · text)
♚ ♛ ♜ ♝ ♞ ♟
राजा (rājā) मन्त्री (mantrī) हात्ती (hāttī) उँट (ũṭ) घोडा (ghoḍā) सिपाही (sipāhī)
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