दृष्टी
Marathi
Etymology
Inherited from Sanskrit दृष्टि (dṛṣṭi, “vision, sight”), through Old Marathi 𑘟𑘿𑘨𑘲𑘬𑘿𑘘𑘲 (drīṣṭī, “vision, sight”). By surface analysis, दृष्ट (druṣṭa) + -ई (-ī).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /d̪ɾuʂ.ʈi/, [d̪ɾuʂ.ʈiː]
Noun
दृष्टी • (druṣṭī) f
- sight
- तिच्या डाव्या डोळ्याची दृष्टी परत आली आहे.
- ticyā ḍāvyā ḍoḷyācī druṣṭī parat ālī āhe.
- She has regained sight in her left eye.
- vision
- वयानुसार दृष्टी खराब होते.
- vayānusār druṣṭī kharāb hote.
- Vision tends to deteriorate with age.
Declension
| Declension of दृष्टी (fem ī-stem) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| direct singular |
दृष्टी dŕṣṭī | ||
| direct plural |
दृष्ट्या dŕṣṭyā | ||
| singular एकवचन |
plural अनेकवचन | ||
| nominative प्रथमा |
दृष्टी dŕṣṭī |
दृष्ट्या dŕṣṭyā | |
| oblique सामान्यरूप |
दृष्टी dŕṣṭī |
दृष्ट्यां- dŕṣṭyān- | |
| acc. / dative द्वितीया / चतुर्थी |
दृष्टीला dŕṣṭīlā |
दृष्ट्यांना dŕṣṭyānnā | |
| ergative | दृष्टीने, दृष्टीनं dŕṣṭīne, dŕṣṭīna |
दृष्ट्यांनी dŕṣṭyānnī | |
| instrumental | दृष्टीशी dŕṣṭīśī |
दृष्ट्यांशी dŕṣṭyānśī | |
| locative सप्तमी |
दृष्टीत dŕṣṭīt |
दृष्ट्यांत dŕṣṭyāt | |
| vocative संबोधन |
दृष्टी dŕṣṭī |
दृष्ट्यांनो dŕṣṭyānno | |
| 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 दृष्टी (fem ī-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 |
दृष्टीचा dŕṣṭīċā |
दृष्टीचे dŕṣṭīċe |
दृष्टीची dŕṣṭīcī |
दृष्टीच्या dŕṣṭīcā |
दृष्टीचे, दृष्टीचं dŕṣṭīċe, dŕṣṭīċa |
दृष्टीची dŕṣṭīcī |
दृष्टीच्या dŕṣṭīcā | |
| plural subject अनेकवचनी कर्ता |
दृष्ट्यांचा dŕṣṭyānċā |
दृष्ट्यांचे dŕṣṭyānċe |
दृष्ट्यांची dŕṣṭyāñcī |
दृष्ट्यांच्या dŕṣṭyāncā |
दृष्ट्यांचे, दृष्ट्यांचं dŕṣṭyānċe, dŕṣṭyānċa |
दृष्ट्यांची dŕṣṭyāñcī |
दृष्ट्यांच्या dŕṣṭyāñcā | |
| * 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) “दृष्टी”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
- Shankar Gopal Tulpule, Anne Feldhaus (1999) “दृष्टी”, in A Dictionary of Old Marathi, Mumbai: Popular Prakashan