फूल
Hindi
Etymology
Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀨𑀼𑀮𑁆𑀮 (phulla), from Sanskrit फुल्ल (phulla).
Cognates include Assamese ফুল (phul), Bengali ফুল (phul), Bhojpuri फूल (phūl), Gujarati ફૂલ (phūl), Maithili फूल (phūl), Marathi फूल (phūl), Nepali फूल (phūl), Odia ଫୁଲ (phula), Punjabi پھل / ਫੁੱਲ (phulla), and Sindhi ڦل (phulu).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /pʰuːl/
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Noun
फूल • (phūl) m (Urdu spelling پھول)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | फूल phūl |
फूल phūl |
| oblique | फूल phūl |
फूलों phūlõ |
| vocative | फूल phūl |
फूलो phūlo |
References
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “phulla”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
Konkani
Etymology
Inherited from Sanskrit फुल्ल (phulla).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [fuːl]
Noun
फूल • (phūl) n (Latin script ful, Kannada script ಫೂಲ್)
Marathi
Etymology
Inherited from Old Marathi 𑘣𑘳𑘩 (phula), from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀨𑀼𑀮𑁆𑀮 (phulla), from Sanskrit फुल्ल (phulla).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pʰul/, [pʰuːl]
Noun
फूल • (phūl) n
- flower
- Synonym: पुष्प (puṣpa)
- हे फूल खूप सुंदर आहे.
- he phūl khūp sundar āhe.
- This flower is very beautiful.
Declension
| Declension of फूल (neut cons-stem) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| direct singular |
फुल phul | ||
| direct plural |
फुले, फुलं phule, phula | ||
| singular एकवचन |
plural अनेकवचन | ||
| nominative प्रथमा |
फुल phul |
फुले, फुलं phule, phula | |
| oblique सामान्यरूप |
फुला phulā |
फुलां- phulān- | |
| acc. / dative द्वितीया / चतुर्थी |
फुलाला phulālā |
फुलांना phulānnā | |
| ergative | फुलाने, फुलानं phulāne, phulāna |
फुलांनी phulānnī | |
| instrumental | फुलाशी phulāśī |
फुलांशी phulānśī | |
| locative सप्तमी |
फुलात phulāt |
फुलांत phulāt | |
| vocative संबोधन |
फुला phulā |
फुलांनो phulānno | |
| 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 फूल (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 |
फुलाचा phulāċā |
फुलाचे phulāċe |
फुलाची phulācī |
फुलाच्या phulācā |
फुलाचे, फुलाचं phulāċe, phulāċa |
फुलाची phulācī |
फुलाच्या phulācā | |
| plural subject अनेकवचनी कर्ता |
फुलांचा phulānċā |
फुलांचे phulānċe |
फुलांची phulāñcī |
फुलांच्या phulāncā |
फुलांचे, फुलांचं phulānċe, phulānċa |
फुलांची phulāñcī |
फुलांच्या phulāñcā | |
| * 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. | ||||||||
Derived terms
- गवतफूल (gavatphūl)
- दगडफूल (dagaḍphūl)
- फुलणे (phulṇe, “to flower, to bloom”)
- फुलपाखरू (phulpākhrū, “butterfly”)
Descendants
References
- Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “फूल”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
- Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “फूल”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
- Shankar Gopal Tulpule, Anne Feldhaus (1999) “फुल”, in A Dictionary of Old Marathi, Mumbai: Popular Prakashan
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “phulla”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
Nepali
Etymology
Inherited from Prakrit 𑀨𑀼𑀮𑁆𑀮 (phulla), from Sanskrit फुल्ल (phulla).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [pʰul]
- Phonetic Devanagari: फुल्
Noun
फूल • (phūl)