महाल
Marathi
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian محل (mahall), from Arabic مَحَلّ (maḥall). Compare Bengali মহল (mohol), Hindi महल (mahal) and Punjabi ਮਹਿਲ (mahil).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mə.ɦal/, [mʱal]
- Hyphenation: म‧हाल
- Rhymes: -al
Noun
महाल • (mahāl) m
Declension
| Declension of महाल (masc cons-stem) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| direct singular |
महाल mahāl | ||
| direct plural |
महाल mahāl | ||
| singular एकवचन |
plural अनेकवचन | ||
| nominative प्रथमा |
महाल mahāl |
महाल mahāl | |
| oblique सामान्यरूप |
महाला mahālā |
महालां- mahālān- | |
| acc. / dative द्वितीया / चतुर्थी |
महालाला mahālālā |
महालांना mahālānnā | |
| ergative | महालाने, महालानं mahālāne, mahālāna |
महालांनी mahālānnī | |
| instrumental | महालाशी mahālāśī |
महालांशी mahālānśī | |
| locative सप्तमी |
महालात mahālāt |
महालांत mahālāt | |
| vocative संबोधन |
महाला mahālā |
महालांनो mahālānno | |
| 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 महाल (masc 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 |
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| singular subject एकवचनी कर्ता |
महालाचा mahālāċā |
महालाचे mahālāċe |
महालाची mahālācī |
महालाच्या mahālācā |
महालाचे, महालाचं mahālāċe, mahālāċa |
महालाची mahālācī |
महालाच्या mahālācā | |
| plural subject अनेकवचनी कर्ता |
महालांचा mahālānċā |
महालांचे mahālānċe |
महालांची mahālāñcī |
महालांच्या mahālāncā |
महालांचे, महालांचं mahālānċe, mahālānċa |
महालांची mahālāñcī |
महालांच्या mahālāñcā | |
| * 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) “महाल”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies