मेर

Apabhramsa

Alternative forms

Etymology

Compound of मह (maha) +‎ केर (kera). See महारिय (mahāriya) for more.

Pronoun

मेर (mera)

  1. my, mine

Declension

Declension of मेर (masculine)
singular plural
Nominative मेरु (meru) मेर (mera)
Accusative मेरु (meru) मेर (mera)
Instrumental मेरें (mereṃ) or मेरेणं (mereṇaṃ) or मेरेण (mereṇa) मेर (mera) or मेरेहिं (merehiṃ)
Dative मेरहो (meraho) or मेरसु (merasu) or मेरस्सु (merassu) मेरहं (merahaṃ)
Ablative मेरहे (merahe) or मेरहु (merahu) मेरहुं (merahuṃ)
Genitive मेरहो (meraho) or मेरसु (merasu) or मेरस्सु (merassu) मेरहं (merahaṃ) or मेराणं (merāṇaṃ) or मेराण (merāṇa)
Locative मेरि (meri) or मेरे (mere) मेरहिं (merahiṃ)
Vocative मेर (mera) मेरहो (meraho)
Declension of मेरा (feminine)
singular plural
Nominative मेरा (merā) मेराओ (merāo)
Accusative मेरा (merā) मेराओ (merāo)
Instrumental मेरए (merae) मेरहिं (merahiṃ)
Dative
Ablative मेरहे (merahe) मेरहु (merahu)
Genitive मेरहे (merahe) मेरहु (merahu)
Locative मेरहि (merahi) मेरहिं (merahiṃ)
Vocative मेरए (merae) मेरहो (meraho)
Declension of मेर (neuter)
singular plural
Nominative मेरु (meru) मेर (mera) or मेरइं (meraïṃ) or मेराइं (merāiṃ)
Accusative मेरु (meru) मेर (mera) or मेरइं (meraïṃ) or मेराइं (merāiṃ)
Instrumental मेरें (mereṃ) or मेरेणं (mereṇaṃ) or मेरेण (mereṇa) मेर (mera) or मेरेहिं (merehiṃ)
Dative मेरहो (meraho) or मेरसु (merasu) or मेरस्सु (merassu) मेरहं (merahaṃ)
Ablative मेरहे (merahe) or मेरहु (merahu) मेरहुं (merahuṃ)
Genitive मेरहो (meraho) or मेरसु (merasu) or मेरस्सु (merassu) मेरहं (merahaṃ) or मेराणं (merāṇaṃ) or मेराण (merāṇa)
Locative मेरि (meri) or मेरे (mere) मेरहिं (merahiṃ)
Vocative मेर (mera) मेरहो (meraho)

Descendants

  • Old Hindi: मेरा (merā)
  • Punjabi: (merā)
    Gurmukhi script: ਮੇਰਾ
    Shahmukhi script: میرا
  • Nepali: मेरो (mero)
  • Romani: miro

References

  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “mera”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press

Konkani

Etymology

Borrowed from Kannada [Term?].

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [mɛɾ]

Noun

मेर • (mer) (Latin script mer, Kannada script ಮೆರ್)

  1. ridge
  2. limit

References

  • Pushpak Bhattacharyya (2017) IndoWordNet[1]
  • Madhavi Sardesai (2006) A Comparative Linguistic and Cultural Study of Lexical Influences on Konkani[2], Goa University (doctoral thesis)