धंदा
Marathi
Etymology
Inherited from Old Marathi धंदा (dhaṃdā), धांदा (dhāṃdā), from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀥𑀁𑀥 (dhaṃdha), from Sanskrit धन्ध (dhandha). Cognate to Gujarati ધંધો (dhandho), Hindi धंधा (dhandhā), Bengali ধাঁধা (dhãdha).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /d̪ʱən.d̪a/
Declension
| Declension of धंदा (dhandā) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| direct singular |
धंदा dhandā | ||
| direct plural |
धंदे dhande | ||
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | धंदा dhandā |
धंदे dhande | |
| oblique | धंद्या- dhandyā- |
धंद्यां- dhandyāN- | |
| dative | धंद्याला dhandyālā |
धंद्यांना dhandyāNnā | |
| ergative | धंद्याने dhandyāne |
धंद्यांनी dhandyāNni | |
| instrumental | धंद्याशी dhandyāśi |
धंद्यांशी dhandyāNśi | |
| locative | धंद्यात dhandyāt |
धंद्यांत dhandyāNt | |
| vocative | धंद्या dhandyā |
धंद्यांनो dhandyāNno | |
| 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 धंदा | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine object | feminine object | neuter object | oblique | |||||
| singular | plural | singular | plural | singular* | plural | |||
| singular subject | धंद्याचा dhandyāċā |
धंद्याचे dhandyāce |
धंद्याची dhandyāci |
धंद्याच्या dhandyāca |
धंद्याचे, धंद्याचं dhandyāce, dhandyāċa |
धंद्याची dhandyāci |
धंद्याच्या dhandyāca | |
| plural subject | धंद्यांचा dhandyāNċā |
धंद्यांचे dhandyāNce |
धंद्यांची dhandyāNci |
धंद्यांच्या dhandyāNca |
धंद्यांचे, धंद्यांचं dhandyāNce, dhandyāNċa |
धंद्यांची dhandyāNci |
धंद्यांच्या dhandyāNca | |
| * Note: Word-final ए (e) in neuter words is alternatively written with the anusvara and pronounced as अ (a). Oblique Note: For most postpostions, the oblique genitive can be optionally inserted between the stem and the postposition. | ||||||||
Derived terms
- धंदेवाईक (dhandevāīk)
References
- Berntsen, Maxine, “धंदा”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
- Molesworth, James Thomas (1857), “धंदा”, 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), “dhandha”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
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