लिंग

Hindi

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀮𑀺𑀁𑀕 (liṃga), from Sanskrit लिङ्ग (liṅga).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /lɪŋɡ/, [l̪ɪ̃ŋɡ]

Noun

लिंग (liṅg) m (Urdu spelling لنگ)

  1. mark, sign
  2. (grammar) gender
  3. penis

Declension

Hyponyms

(grammar: gender):

See also

Marathi

Etymology

From Sanskrit लिंग (liṃga).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /liŋ.ɡə/

Noun

लिंग (liṅga) n

  1. symbol of Shiva (Hinduism)
  2. (anatomy) penis
  3. (grammar) gender

Declension

Declension of लिंग (liṅga)
direct
singular
लिंग
liṅga
direct
plural
लिंगे, लिंगं
liṅge, liṅga
singular plural
nominative लिंग
liṅga
लिंगे, लिंगं
liṅge, liṅga
oblique लिंगा-
liṅgā-
लिंगां-
liṅgāN-
dative लिंगाला
liṅgālā
लिंगांना
liṅgāNnā
ergative लिंगाने
liṅgāne
लिंगांनी
liṅgāNni
instrumental लिंगाशी
liṅgāśi
लिंगांशी
liṅgāNśi
locative लिंगात
liṅgāt
लिंगांत
liṅgāNt
vocative लिंगा
liṅgā
लिंगांनो
liṅgāNno
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 लिंग
masculine object feminine object neuter object oblique
singular plural singular plural singular* plural
singular subject लिंगाचा
liṅgāċā
लिंगाचे
liṅgāce
लिंगाची
liṅgāci
लिंगाच्या
liṅgāca
लिंगाचे, लिंगाचं
liṅgāce, liṅgāċa
लिंगाची
liṅgāci
लिंगाच्या
liṅgāca
plural subject लिंगांचा
liṅgāNċā
लिंगांचे
liṅgāNce
लिंगांची
liṅgāNci
लिंगांच्या
liṅgāNca
लिंगांचे, लिंगांचं
liṅgāNce, liṅgāNċa
लिंगांची
liṅgāNci
लिंगांच्या
liṅgāNca
* 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.

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