दात

Marathi

Etymology

Inherited from Old Marathi दांत (dāṃta), from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀤𑀁𑀢 (daṃta), from Sanskrit दन्त (danta). Cognate with Gujarati દાંત (dā̃t), Hindi दाँत (dā̃t), Punjabi ਦੰਦ (dand), Bengali দাঁত (dãt), Assamese দাঁত (dãt).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /d̪at̪/

Noun

दात (dāt) m

  1. (anatomy) tooth

Declension

Declension of दात (dāt)
direct
singular
दात
dāt
direct
plural
दात
dāt
singular plural
nominative दात
dāt
दात
dāt
oblique दाता-
dātā-
दातां-
dātāN-
dative दाताला
dātālā
दातांना
dātāNnā
ergative दाताने
dātāne
दातांनी
dātāNni
instrumental दाताशी
dātāśi
दातांशी
dātāNśi
locative दातात
dātāt
दातांत
dātāNt
vocative दाता
dātā
दातांनो
dātāNno
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 दात
masculine object feminine object neuter object oblique
singular plural singular plural singular* plural
singular subject दाताचा
dātāċā
दाताचे
dātāce
दाताची
dātāci
दाताच्या
dātāca
दाताचे, दाताचं
dātāce, dātāċa
दाताची
dātāci
दाताच्या
dātāca
plural subject दातांचा
dātāNċā
दातांचे
dātāNce
दातांची
dātāNci
दातांच्या
dātāNca
दातांचे, दातांचं
dātāNce, dātāNċa
दातांची
dātāNci
दातांच्या
dātāNca
* 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, “दात”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
  • Molesworth, James Thomas (1857), दांत”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
  • Tulpule, Shankar Gopal; Feldhaus, Anne, “”, in A Dictionary of Old Marathi, Mumbai: Popular Prakashan, 1999.
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), dánta”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
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