मीठ
Bhojpuri
Etymology
Inherited from Sanskrit मिष्ट (miṣṭa).
Adjective
मीठ (mīṭh)
Konkani
Noun
मीठ • (mīṭh) n (Latin script ?, Kannada script ?)
Marathi
Etymology
Inherited from Old Marathi 𑘦𑘲𑘙 (mīṭha), from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀫𑀺𑀝𑁆𑀞 (miṭṭha), from Sanskrit मिष्ट (miṣṭa), a later form of मृष्ट (mṛṣṭá). Cognate with Gujarati મીઠું (mīṭhũ).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /miʈʰ/, [miːʈʰ]
Noun
मीठ • (mīṭh) n
Declension
| Declension of मीठ (neut cons-stem) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| direct singular |
मीठ mīṭh | ||
| direct plural |
मीठे, मीठं mīṭhe, mīṭha | ||
| singular एकवचन |
plural अनेकवचन | ||
| nominative प्रथमा |
मीठ mīṭh |
मीठे, मीठं mīṭhe, mīṭha | |
| oblique सामान्यरूप |
मीठा mīṭhā |
मीठां- mīṭhān- | |
| acc. / dative द्वितीया / चतुर्थी |
मीठाला mīṭhālā |
मीठांना mīṭhānnā | |
| ergative | मीठाने, मीठानं mīṭhāne, mīṭhāna |
मीठांनी mīṭhānnī | |
| instrumental | मीठाशी mīṭhāśī |
मीठांशी mīṭhānśī | |
| locative सप्तमी |
मीठात mīṭhāt |
मीठांत mīṭhāt | |
| vocative संबोधन |
मीठा mīṭhā |
मीठांनो mīṭhānno | |
| 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 मीठ (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 |
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| singular subject एकवचनी कर्ता |
मीठाचा mīṭhāċā |
मीठाचे mīṭhāċe |
मीठाची mīṭhācī |
मीठाच्या mīṭhācā |
मीठाचे, मीठाचं mīṭhāċe, mīṭhāċa |
मीठाची mīṭhācī |
मीठाच्या mīṭhācā | |
| plural subject अनेकवचनी कर्ता |
मीठांचा mīṭhānċā |
मीठांचे mīṭhānċe |
मीठांची mīṭhāñcī |
मीठांच्या mīṭhāncā |
मीठांचे, मीठांचं mīṭhānċe, mīṭhānċa |
मीठांची mīṭhāñcī |
मीठांच्या mīṭhāñcā | |
| * 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. | ||||||||
See also
- खारट (khāraṭ, “salty”)
References
- Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “मीठ”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
- Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “मीठ”, 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) “मीठ”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ)
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “mr̥ṣṭá”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press