गंगाजल

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit गङ्गाजल (gaṅgājala). By surface analysis, गंगा (gaṅgā, “Ganga”) +‎ जल (jal, “water”).

Pronunciation

(Delhi) IPA^(key): /ɡəŋ.ɡɑː.d͡ʒəl/, [ɡɐ̃ŋ.ɡäː.d͡ʒɐl]

Noun

गंगाजल • (gaṅgājal) m

(Hinduism) the holy water of the Ganga

Declension

Declension of *गंगाजल* (masc cons-stem)
	singular	plural
direct	गंगाजल gaṅgājal	गंगाजल gaṅgājal
oblique	गंगाजल gaṅgājal	गंगाजलों gaṅgājalõ
vocative	गंगाजल gaṅgājal	गंगाजलो gaṅgājalo

Marathi

Alternative forms

गंगाजळ (gaṅgājaḷ)

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit गङ्गाजल (gaṅgājala). First attested as Old Marathi 𑘐𑘰𑘽𑘐 (gāṃga). By surface analysis, गंगा (gaṅgā, “Ganga”) +‎ जल (jal, “water”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɡəŋ.ɡa.d͡ʑəl/
Hyphenation: गं‧गा‧जल
Rhymes: -əl

Noun

गंगाजल • (gaṅgājal) m

Gangajal; holy water of the river Ganga

Declension

Declension of गंगाजल (masc cons-stem)
direct singular	गंगाजल gaṅgājal
direct plural	गंगाजल gaṅgājal
	singular एकवचन	plural अनेकवचन
nominative प्रथमा	गंगाजल gaṅgājal	गंगाजल gaṅgājal
oblique सामान्यरूप	गंगाजला gaṅgājlā	गंगाजलां- gaṅgājlān-
acc. / dative द्वितीया / चतुर्थी	गंगाजलाला gaṅgājlālā	गंगाजलांना gaṅgājlānnā
ergative	गंगाजलाने, गंगाजलानं gaṅgājlāne, gaṅgājlāna	गंगाजलांनी gaṅgājlānnī
instrumental	गंगाजलाशी gaṅgājlāśī	गंगाजलांशी gaṅgājlānśī
locative सप्तमी	गंगाजलात gaṅgājlāt	गंगाजलांत gaṅgājlāt
vocative संबोधन	गंगाजला gaṅgājlā	गंगाजलांनो gaṅgājlānno
Oblique Note: The oblique case precedes all postpositions. There is no space between the stem and the postposition. Locative Note: -त (-ta) is a postposition.

Genitive declension of गंगाजल (masc cons-stem)
	masculine object पुल्लिंगी कर्म		feminine object स्त्रीलिंगी कर्म		neuter object नपुसकलिंगी कर्म		oblique सामान्यरूप
	singular एकवचन	plural अनेकवचन	singular एकवचन	plural अनेकवचन	singular^* एकवचन	plural अनेकवचन	oblique सामान्यरूप
singular subject एकवचनी कर्ता	गंगाजलाचा gaṅgājlāċā	गंगाजलाचे gaṅgājlāċe	गंगाजलाची gaṅgājlācī	गंगाजलाच्या gaṅgājlācā	गंगाजलाचे, गंगाजलाचं gaṅgājlāċe, gaṅgājlāċa	गंगाजलाची gaṅgājlācī	गंगाजलाच्या gaṅgājlācā
plural subject अनेकवचनी कर्ता	गंगाजलांचा gaṅgājlānċā	गंगाजलांचे gaṅgājlānċe	गंगाजलांची gaṅgājlāñcī	गंगाजलांच्या gaṅgājlāncā	गंगाजलांचे, गंगाजलांचं gaṅgājlānċe, gaṅgājlānċa	गंगाजलांची gaṅgājlāñcī	गंगाजलांच्या gaṅgājlāñcā
^* 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.