मरा

Gondi

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Dravidian *maram. Cognate with Tamil மரம் (maram), Telugu మ్రాను (mrānu, tree, wood), Kannada ಮರ (mara, tree), Malayalam മരം (maraṁ, tree), Tulu ಮರ (mara).

Noun

मरा (marā)

  1. tree

Hindi

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /mə.ɾɑː/, [mɐ.ɾäː]

Adjective

मरा • (marā)

  1. dead

Declension

Declension of मरा (ā-stem)
masculine feminine
singular plural singular plural
direct मरा
marā
मरे
mare
मरी
marī
मरी
marī
oblique मरे
mare
मरे
mare
मरी
marī
मरी
marī
vocative मरे
mare
मरे
mare
मरी
marī
मरी
marī

Verb

मरा • (marā)

  1. inflection of मरना (marnā):
    1. direct masculine singular perfective participle
    2. masculine singular perfect indicative
  2. inflection of मराना (marānā):
    1. stem
    2. second-person singular intimate present imperative

References

  • Bahri, Hardev (1989) “मरा”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.
  • Platts, John T. (1884) “मरा”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.