पाखरू

Marathi

Etymology

Inherited from Old Marathi पाखिरूं (pākhirūṃ), from Sanskrit पक्षिरूप (pakṣirūpa), from पक्षिन् (pakṣin, bird) + रूप (rūpa, shape). Compare Gujarati પંખેરું (paṅkherũ), Hindi पखेरू (pakherū).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pakʰ.ɾu/, [pakʰ.ɾuː]

Noun

पाखरू (pākhrū) n

  1. bird
    Synonym: पक्षी (pakṣī)

Declension

Declension of पाखरू (pākhrū)
direct
singular
पाखरू
pākhrū
direct
plural
पाखरे, पाखरं
pākhare, pākhara
singular plural
nominative पाखरू
pākhrū
पाखरे, पाखरं
pākhare, pākhara
oblique पाखरा-
pākharā-
पाखरां-
pākharāN-
dative पाखराला
pākharālā
पाखरांना
pākharāNnā
ergative पाखराने
pākharāne
पाखरांनी
pākharāNni
instrumental पाखराशी
pākharāśi
पाखरांशी
pākharāNśi
locative पाखरात
pākharāt
पाखरांत
pākharāNt
vocative पाखरा
pākharā
पाखरांनो
pākharāNno
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 पाखरू
masculine object feminine object neuter object oblique
singular plural singular plural singular* plural
singular subject पाखराचा
pākharāċā
पाखराचे
pākharāce
पाखराची
pākharāci
पाखराच्या
pākharāca
पाखराचे, पाखराचं
pākharāce, pākharāċa
पाखराची
pākharāci
पाखराच्या
pākharāca
plural subject पाखरांचा
pākharāNċā
पाखरांचे
pākharāNce
पाखरांची
pākharāNci
पाखरांच्या
pākharāNca
पाखरांचे, पाखरांचं
pākharāNce, pākharāNċa
पाखरांची
pākharāNci
पाखरांच्या
pākharāNca
* 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.

Derived terms

References

  • Berntsen, Maxine, “पाखरू”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
  • Molesworth, James Thomas (1857), पाखरूं”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
  • Date, Yasavanta Ramakrshna (1932-1950), पाखरूं”, in Maharashtra Sabdakosa (in Marathi), Pune: Maharashtra Kosamandala.
  • Tulpule, Shankar Gopal; Feldhaus, Anne, “”, in A Dictionary of Old Marathi, Mumbai: Popular Prakashan, 1999.
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), pakṣirūpa”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
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