शाहीर

Marathi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian شاعر (šā'ir), from Arabic شَاعِر (šāʕir).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɕa.ɦiɾ/, [ɕaiːɾ]
  • Hyphenation: शा‧हीर
  • Rhymes: -iɾ

Noun

शाहीर (śāhīr) m

  1. poet, troubadour (especially of a folk song)
    Synonym: कवी (kavī)

Declension

Declension of शाहीर (śāhīr)
direct
singular
शाहीर
śāhīr
direct
plural
शाहीर
śāhīr
singular plural
nominative शाहीर
śāhīr
शाहीर
śāhīr
oblique शाहीरा-
śāhīrā-
शाहीरां-
śāhīrāN-
dative शाहीराला
śāhīrālā
शाहीरांना
śāhīrāNnā
ergative शाहीराने
śāhīrāne
शाहीरांनी
śāhīrāNni
instrumental शाहीराशी
śāhīrāśi
शाहीरांशी
śāhīrāNśi
locative शाहीरात
śāhīrāt
शाहीरांत
śāhīrāNt
vocative शाहीरा
śāhīrā
शाहीरांनो
śāhīrāNno
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 शाहीर
masculine object feminine object neuter object oblique
singular plural singular plural singular* plural
singular subject शाहीराचा
śāhīrāċā
शाहीराचे
śāhīrāce
शाहीराची
śāhīrāci
शाहीराच्या
śāhīrāca
शाहीराचे, शाहीराचं
śāhīrāce, śāhīrāċa
शाहीराची
śāhīrāci
शाहीराच्या
śāhīrāca
plural subject शाहीरांचा
śāhīrāNċā
शाहीरांचे
śāhīrāNce
शाहीरांची
śāhīrāNci
शाहीरांच्या
śāhīrāNca
शाहीरांचे, शाहीरांचं
śāhīrāNce, śāhīrāNċa
शाहीरांची
śāhīrāNci
शाहीरांच्या
śāhīrāNca
* 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.

Further reading

  • Berntsen, Maxine, “शाहीर”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983, page 145.
  • Molesworth, James Thomas (1857), शाहीर”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press, page 787
  • Date, Yasavanta Ramakrshna (1932-1950), शाहीर”, in Maharashtra Sabdakosa (in Marathi), Pune: Maharashtra Kosamandala, page 2926.
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