दर्जा
Hindi
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian درجه (daraja, “degree, pitch, level”), from Arabic دَرَجَة (daraja, “stair or degree”).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /d̪əɾ.d͡ʒɑː/, [d̪ɐɾ.d͡ʒäː]
Noun
दर्जा • (darjā) m (Urdu spelling درجہ)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | दर्जा darjā |
दर्जे darje |
| oblique | दर्जे darje |
दर्जों darjõ |
| vocative | दर्जे darje |
दर्जो darjo |
Marathi
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian درجه (daraja, “degree, pitch, level”), from Arabic دَرَجَة (daraja, “stair or degree”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /d̪əɾ.d͡ʑa/
Noun
दर्जा • (darjā) m
Declension
| Declension of दर्जा (masc ā-stem) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| direct singular |
दर्जा darjā | ||
| direct plural |
दर्जे darje | ||
| singular एकवचन |
plural अनेकवचन | ||
| nominative प्रथमा |
दर्जा darjā |
दर्जे darje | |
| oblique सामान्यरूप |
दर्ज्या darjyā |
दर्ज्यां- darjyān- | |
| acc. / dative द्वितीया / चतुर्थी |
दर्ज्याला darjyālā |
दर्ज्यांना darjyānnā | |
| ergative | दर्ज्याने, दर्ज्यानं darjyāne, darjyāna |
दर्ज्यांनी darjyānnī | |
| instrumental | दर्ज्याशी darjyāśī |
दर्ज्यांशी darjyānśī | |
| locative सप्तमी |
दर्ज्यात darjyāt |
दर्ज्यांत darjyāt | |
| vocative संबोधन |
दर्ज्या darjyā |
दर्ज्यांनो darjyānno | |
| 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 दर्जा (masc ā-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 |
दर्ज्याचा darjyāċā |
दर्ज्याचे darjyāċe |
दर्ज्याची darjyācī |
दर्ज्याच्या darjyācā |
दर्ज्याचे, दर्ज्याचं darjyāċe, darjyāċa |
दर्ज्याची darjyācī |
दर्ज्याच्या darjyācā | |
| plural subject अनेकवचनी कर्ता |
दर्ज्यांचा darjyānċā |
दर्ज्यांचे darjyānċe |
दर्ज्यांची darjyāñcī |
दर्ज्यांच्या darjyāncā |
दर्ज्यांचे, दर्ज्यांचं darjyānċe, darjyānċa |
दर्ज्यांची darjyāñcī |
दर्ज्यांच्या darjyāñcā | |
| * 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. | ||||||||
References
- Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “दर्जा”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies