तिमिर

Marathi

Etymology

Inherited from Old Marathi 𑘝𑘲𑘦𑘲𑘨 (timira), from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀢𑀺𑀫𑀺𑀭 (timira), from Sanskrit तिमिर (timira).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t̪i.miɾ/, [t̪i.miːɾ]
  • Hyphenation: ति‧मिर
  • Rhymes: -iɾ

Noun

तिमिर • (timirn (literary, poetic)

  1. darkness
    Synonyms: काळोख (kāḷokh), अंधार (andhār), अंधकार (andhkār), तम (tam)

Declension

Declension of तिमिर (neut cons-stem)
direct
singular
तिमिर
timir
direct
plural
तिमिरे, तिमिरं
timire, timira
singular
एकवचन
plural
अनेकवचन
nominative
प्रथमा
तिमिर
timir
तिमिरे, तिमिरं
timire, timira
oblique
सामान्यरूप
तिमिरा
timirā
तिमिरां-
timirān-
acc. / dative
द्वितीया / चतुर्थी
तिमिराला
timirālā
तिमिरांना
timirānnā
ergative तिमिराने, तिमिरानं
timirāne, timirāna
तिमिरांनी
timirānnī
instrumental तिमिराशी
timirāśī
तिमिरांशी
timirānśī
locative
सप्तमी
तिमिरात
timirāt
तिमिरांत
timirāt
vocative
संबोधन
तिमिरा
timirā
तिमिरांनो
timirānno
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 तिमिर (neut 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
singular subject
एकवचनी कर्ता
तिमिराचा
timirāċā
तिमिराचे
timirāċe
तिमिराची
timirācī
तिमिराच्या
timirācā
तिमिराचे, तिमिराचं
timirāċe, timirāċa
तिमिराची
timirācī
तिमिराच्या
timirācā
plural subject
अनेकवचनी कर्ता
तिमिरांचा
timirānċā
तिमिरांचे
timirānċe
तिमिरांची
timirāñcī
तिमिरांच्या
timirāncā
तिमिरांचे, तिमिरांचं
timirānċe, timirānċa
तिमिरांची
timirāñcī
तिमिरांच्या
timirāñcā
* 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

Sanskrit

Alternative forms

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Noun

तिमिर • (timira) stem?

  1. darkness
  2. partial blindness

Descendants

  • Maharastri Prakrit: 𑀢𑀺𑀫𑀺𑀭 (timira)
    • Old Marathi: 𑘝𑘲𑘦𑘲𑘨 (timira)
  • Kannada: ತಿಮಿರ (timira)
  • Malayalam: തിമിരം (timiraṁ)