पत्र
Hindi
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit पत्त्र (páttra).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /pət̪.ɾᵊ/, [pɐt̪.ɾᵊ]
Noun
पत्र • (patra) m (Urdu spelling پتر)
- letter (written message)
- मुझे पत्र लिखने का अवकाश नहीं मिला।
- mujhe patra likhne kā avkāś nahī̃ milā.
- I could not get time to write a letter.
- paper, document
- प्रति दिन पत्र निकलता है।
- prati din patra nikaltā hai.
- Every day, a paper is published.
- leaf
- पत्र और पुष्प प्रतिदिशा हैं।
- patra aur puṣp pratidiśā ha͠i.
- Leaves and flowers are everywhere.
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | पत्र patra |
पत्र patra |
| oblique | पत्र patra |
पत्रों patrõ |
| vocative | पत्र patra |
पत्रो patro |
Synonyms
References
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “पत्र”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
- Bahri, Hardev (1989) “पत्र”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.
- Platts, John T. (1884) “पत्र”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
Marathi
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit पत्त्र (páttra). First attested as Old Marathi 𑘢𑘝𑘿𑘨 (patra).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pət̪.ɾə/
Noun
पत्र • (patra) n
Declension
| Declension of पत्र (neut cons-stem) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| direct singular |
पत्र patra | ||
| direct plural |
पत्रे, पत्रं patre, patra | ||
| singular एकवचन |
plural अनेकवचन | ||
| nominative प्रथमा |
पत्र patra |
पत्रे, पत्रं patre, patra | |
| oblique सामान्यरूप |
पत्रा patrā |
पत्रां- patrān- | |
| acc. / dative द्वितीया / चतुर्थी |
पत्राला patrālā |
पत्रांना patrānnā | |
| ergative | पत्राने, पत्रानं patrāne, patrāna |
पत्रांनी patrānnī | |
| instrumental | पत्राशी patrāśī |
पत्रांशी patrānśī | |
| locative सप्तमी |
पत्रात patrāt |
पत्रांत patrāt | |
| vocative संबोधन |
पत्रा patrā |
पत्रांनो patrānno | |
| 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 पत्र (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 |
पत्राचा patrāċā |
पत्राचे patrāċe |
पत्राची patrācī |
पत्राच्या patrācā |
पत्राचे, पत्राचं patrāċe, patrāċa |
पत्राची patrācī |
पत्राच्या patrācā | |
| plural subject अनेकवचनी कर्ता |
पत्रांचा patrānċā |
पत्रांचे patrānċe |
पत्रांची patrāñcī |
पत्रांच्या patrāncā |
पत्रांचे, पत्रांचं patrānċe, patrānċa |
पत्रांची patrāñcī |
पत्रांच्या patrāñcā | |
| * 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) “पत्र”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
- Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “पत्र”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
- दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण [Date, Yashwant Ramkrishna] (1932-1950) “पत्र”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ)
Nepali
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit पत्त्र (páttra).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [pʌt̪rʌ]
- Phonetic Devanagari: पत्र
Noun
पत्र • (patra)
Sanskrit
Noun
पत्र • (pátra) stem, n
- alternative form of पत्त्र (páttra)