नाभी

Marathi

Inherited from Old Marathi 𑘡𑘰𑘥𑘲 (nābhi, “navel”), from Sanskrit नाभि (nābhi, “navel”). Doublet of बेंबी (bembī).

नाभी • (nābhī) f

Declension of नाभी (fem ī-stem)
direct singular	नाभी nābhī
direct plural	नाभ्या nābhyā
	singular एकवचन	plural अनेकवचन
nominative प्रथमा	नाभी nābhī	नाभ्या nābhyā
oblique सामान्यरूप	नाभी nābhī	नाभ्यां- nābhyān-
acc. / dative द्वितीया / चतुर्थी	नाभीला nābhīlā	नाभ्यांना nābhyānnā
ergative	नाभीने, नाभीनं nābhīne, nābhīna	नाभ्यांनी nābhyānnī
instrumental	नाभीशी nābhīśī	नाभ्यांशी nābhyānśī
locative सप्तमी	नाभीत nābhīt	नाभ्यांत nābhyāt
vocative संबोधन	नाभी nābhī	नाभ्यांनो nābhyānno
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 नाभी (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	oblique सामान्यरूप
singular subject एकवचनी कर्ता	नाभीचा nābhīċā	नाभीचे nābhīċe	नाभीची nābhīcī	नाभीच्या nābhīcā	नाभीचे, नाभीचं nābhīċe, nābhīċa	नाभीची nābhīcī	नाभीच्या nābhīcā
plural subject अनेकवचनी कर्ता	नाभ्यांचा nābhyānċā	नाभ्यांचे nābhyānċe	नाभ्यांची nābhyāñcī	नाभ्यांच्या nābhyāncā	नाभ्यांचे, नाभ्यांचं nābhyānċe, nābhyānċa	नाभ्यांची nābhyāñcī	नाभ्यांच्या nābhyāñcā
^* 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.

Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “नाभी”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
Shankar Gopal Tulpule, Anne Feldhaus (1999) “नाभि”, in A Dictionary of Old Marathi, Mumbai: Popular Prakashan