मीठ
Marathi
Etymology
Inherited from Old Marathi 𑘦𑘲𑘙 (mīṭha), from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀫𑀺𑀝𑁆𑀞 (miṭṭha), from Sanskrit मिष्ट (miṣṭa), a later form of मृष्ट (mṛṣṭá). Cognate with Gujarati મીઠું (mīṭhũ).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /miʈʰ/, [miːʈʰ]
Declension
| Declension of मीठ (mīṭh) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| direct singular |
मीठ mīṭh | ||
| direct plural |
मीठे, मीठं mīṭhe, mīṭha | ||
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | मीठ mīṭh |
मीठे, मीठं mīṭhe, mīṭha | |
| oblique | मीठा- mīṭhā- |
मीठां- mīṭhāN- | |
| dative | मीठाला mīṭhālā |
मीठांना mīṭhāNnā | |
| ergative | मीठाने mīṭhāne |
मीठांनी mīṭhāNni | |
| instrumental | मीठाशी mīṭhāśi |
मीठांशी mīṭhāNśi | |
| locative | मीठात mīṭhāt |
मीठांत mīṭhāNt | |
| vocative | मीठा mīṭhā |
मीठांनो mīṭhāNno | |
| 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 मीठ | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine object | feminine object | neuter object | oblique | |||||
| singular | plural | singular | plural | singular* | plural | |||
| singular subject | मीठाचा mīṭhāċā |
मीठाचे mīṭhāce |
मीठाची mīṭhāci |
मीठाच्या mīṭhāca |
मीठाचे, मीठाचं mīṭhāce, mīṭhāċa |
मीठाची mīṭhāci |
मीठाच्या mīṭhāca | |
| plural subject | मीठांचा mīṭhāNċā |
मीठांचे mīṭhāNce |
मीठांची mīṭhāNci |
मीठांच्या mīṭhāNca |
मीठांचे, मीठांचं mīṭhāNce, mīṭhāNċa |
मीठांची mīṭhāNci |
मीठांच्या mīṭhāNca | |
| * 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. | ||||||||
See also
- खारट (khāraṭ, “salty”)
References
- Berntsen, Maxine, “मीठ”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
- Molesworth, James Thomas (1857), “मीठ”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
- Date, Yasavanta Ramakrshna (1932-1950), “मीठ”, in Maharashtra Sabdakosa (in Marathi), Pune: Maharashtra Kosamandala.
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “mr̥ṣṭá”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
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