प्रकृती
Marathi
Etymology
Inherited from Old Marathi प्रकृति (prakṛti), from Sanskrit प्रकृति (prakṛti).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pɾək.ɾu.t̪i/, [pɾək.ɾu.t̪iː]
Noun
प्रकृती • (prakrutī) f
- nature
- Synonym: निसर्ग (nisarga)
- प्रकृती संवर्धन हे प्रत्येक मानवाचे कर्तव्य आहे।
- prakrutī sauvardhan he pratyek mānvāce kartavya āhe.
- Conservation of nature is the duty of every human being.
- health, physical constitution
Declension
| Declension of प्रकृती (fem ī-stem) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| direct singular |
प्रकृती prakṛtī | ||
| direct plural |
प्रकृत्या prakṛtyā | ||
| singular एकवचन |
plural अनेकवचन | ||
| nominative प्रथमा |
प्रकृती prakṛtī |
प्रकृत्या prakṛtyā | |
| oblique सामान्यरूप |
प्रकृती prakṛtī |
प्रकृत्यां- prakṛtyān- | |
| acc. / dative द्वितीया / चतुर्थी |
प्रकृतीला prakṛtīlā |
प्रकृत्यांना prakṛtyānnā | |
| ergative | प्रकृतीने, प्रकृतीनं prakṛtīne, prakṛtīna |
प्रकृत्यांनी prakṛtyānnī | |
| instrumental | प्रकृतीशी prakṛtīśī |
प्रकृत्यांशी prakṛtyānśī | |
| locative सप्तमी |
प्रकृतीत prakṛtīt |
प्रकृत्यांत prakṛtyāt | |
| vocative संबोधन |
प्रकृती prakṛtī |
प्रकृत्यांनो prakṛtyānno | |
| 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 प्रकृती (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 |
प्रकृतीचा prakṛtīċā |
प्रकृतीचे prakṛtīċe |
प्रकृतीची prakṛtīcī |
प्रकृतीच्या prakṛtīcā |
प्रकृतीचे, प्रकृतीचं prakṛtīċe, prakṛtīċa |
प्रकृतीची prakṛtīcī |
प्रकृतीच्या prakṛtīcā | |
| plural subject अनेकवचनी कर्ता |
प्रकृत्यांचा prakṛtyānċā |
प्रकृत्यांचे prakṛtyānċe |
प्रकृत्यांची prakṛtyāñcī |
प्रकृत्यांच्या prakṛtyāncā |
प्रकृत्यांचे, प्रकृत्यांचं prakṛtyānċe, prakṛtyānċa |
प्रकृत्यांची prakṛtyāñcī |
प्रकृत्यांच्या prakṛtyāñcā | |
| * 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) “प्रकृती”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
- Shankar Gopal Tulpule, Anne Feldhaus (1999) “प्रकृति”, in A Dictionary of Old Marathi, Mumbai: Popular Prakashan