जामाता
Hindi
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Sanskrit जामातृ (jā́mātṛ). Doublet of जमाई (jamāī) and दामाद (dāmād).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /d͡ʒɑː.mɑː.t̪ɑː/, [d͡ʒäː.mäː.t̪äː]
Noun
जामाता • (jāmātā) m (Urdu spelling جاماتا)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | जामाता jāmātā |
जामाते jāmāte |
| oblique | जामाते jāmāte |
जामातों jāmātõ |
| vocative | जामाते jāmāte |
जामातो jāmāto |
References
- Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “जामाता”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “जामाता”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
- Platts, John T. (1884) “जामाता”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.