ग्रंथ
Hindi
Alternative forms
- ग्रन्थ (granth)
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Sanskrit ग्रन्थ (grantha).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /ɡɾənt̪ʰ/, [ɡɾɐ̃n̪t̪ʰ]
Noun
ग्रंथ • (granth) m (Urdu spelling گرنتھ)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | ग्रंथ granth |
ग्रंथ granth |
| oblique | ग्रंथ granth |
ग्रंथों granthõ |
| vocative | ग्रंथ granth |
ग्रंथो grantho |
Derived terms
- धर्मग्रंथ (dharmagranth)
References
- Bahri, Hardev (1989) “ग्रंथ”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.
- Caturvedi, Mahendra, Bhola Nath Tiwari (1970) “ग्रंथ”, in A practical Hindi-English dictionary, Delhi: National Publishing House
- Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “ग्रंथ”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “ग्रंथ”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
- Platts, John T. (1884) “ग्रन्थ”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
Marathi
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Sanskrit ग्रन्थ (grantha).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡɾən.t̪ʰə/
- Hyphenation: ग्रं‧थ
- Rhymes: -ə
Noun
ग्रंथ • (grantha) m
Declension
| Declension of ग्रंथ (masc cons-stem) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| direct singular |
ग्रंथ grantha | ||
| direct plural |
ग्रंथ grantha | ||
| singular एकवचन |
plural अनेकवचन | ||
| nominative प्रथमा |
ग्रंथ grantha |
ग्रंथ grantha | |
| oblique सामान्यरूप |
ग्रंथा granthā |
ग्रंथां- granthān- | |
| acc. / dative द्वितीया / चतुर्थी |
ग्रंथाला granthālā |
ग्रंथांना granthānnā | |
| ergative | ग्रंथाने, ग्रंथानं granthāne, granthāna |
ग्रंथांनी granthānnī | |
| instrumental | ग्रंथाशी granthāśī |
ग्रंथांशी granthānśī | |
| locative सप्तमी |
ग्रंथात granthāt |
ग्रंथांत granthāt | |
| vocative संबोधन |
ग्रंथा granthā |
ग्रंथांनो granthānno | |
| 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 ग्रंथ (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 |
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| singular subject एकवचनी कर्ता |
ग्रंथाचा granthāċā |
ग्रंथाचे granthāċe |
ग्रंथाची granthācī |
ग्रंथाच्या granthācā |
ग्रंथाचे, ग्रंथाचं granthāċe, granthāċa |
ग्रंथाची granthācī |
ग्रंथाच्या granthācā | |
| plural subject अनेकवचनी कर्ता |
ग्रंथांचा granthānċā |
ग्रंथांचे granthānċe |
ग्रंथांची granthāñcī |
ग्रंथांच्या granthāncā |
ग्रंथांचे, ग्रंथांचं granthānċe, granthānċa |
ग्रंथांची granthāñcī |
ग्रंथांच्या granthāñcā | |
| * 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
References
- Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “ग्रंथ”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies