जिरे

Marathi

Etymology

Derived from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀚𑀻𑀭𑀬 (jīraya), from Sanskrit जीरक (jī́raka).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /d͡ʑi.ɾe/
  • Hyphenation: जि‧रे
  • Rhymes: -e

Noun

जिरे • (jiren

  1. cumin seed
  2. The flowering plant Cuminum cyminum, in the family Apiaceae

Declension

Declension of जिरे (neut e-stem)
direct
singular
जिरे
jire
direct
plural
जिरी
jirī
singular
एकवचन
plural
अनेकवचन
nominative
प्रथमा
जिरे
jire
जिरी
jirī
oblique
सामान्यरूप
जिर्या
jiryā
जिर्यां-
jiryān-
acc. / dative
द्वितीया / चतुर्थी
जिर्याला
jiryālā
जिर्यांना
jiryānnā
ergative जिर्याने, जिर्यानं
jiryāne, jiryāna
जिर्यांनी
jiryānnī
instrumental जिर्याशी
jiryāśī
जिर्यांशी
jiryānśī
locative
सप्तमी
जिर्यात
jiryāt
जिर्यांत
jiryāt
vocative
संबोधन
जिर्या
jiryā
जिर्यांनो
jiryānno
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 जिरे (neut e-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
singular subject
एकवचनी कर्ता
जिर्याचा
jiryāċā
जिर्याचे
jiryāċe
जिर्याची
jiryācī
जिर्याच्या
jiryācā
जिर्याचे, जिर्याचं
jiryāċe, jiryāċa
जिर्याची
jiryācī
जिर्याच्या
jiryācā
plural subject
अनेकवचनी कर्ता
जिर्यांचा
jiryānċā
जिर्यांचे
jiryānċe
जिर्यांची
jiryāñcī
जिर्यांच्या
jiryāncā
जिर्यांचे, जिर्यांचं
jiryānċe, jiryānċa
जिर्यांची
jiryāñcī
जिर्यांच्या
jiryāñcā
* 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.

See also

References

  • Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “जिरे”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies