वणवा

Marathi

Etymology

Inherited from Old Marathi 𑘪𑘜𑘪𑘰 (vaṇavā, wildfire), from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀯𑀡𑀯 (vaṇava, wildfire).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʋəɳ.ʋa/

Noun

वणवा • (vaṇvām

  1. wildfire
  2. forest fire
  3. bushfire

Declension

Declension of वणवा (masc ā-stem)
direct
singular
वणवा
vaṇavā
direct
plural
वणवे
vaṇave
singular
एकवचन
plural
अनेकवचन
nominative
प्रथमा
वणवा
vaṇavā
वणवे
vaṇave
oblique
सामान्यरूप
वणव्या
vaṇavyā
वणव्यां-
vaṇavyān-
acc. / dative
द्वितीया / चतुर्थी
वणव्याला
vaṇavyālā
वणव्यांना
vaṇavyānnā
ergative वणव्याने, वणव्यानं
vaṇavyāne, vaṇavyāna
वणव्यांनी
vaṇavyānnī
instrumental वणव्याशी
vaṇavyāśī
वणव्यांशी
vaṇavyānśī
locative
सप्तमी
वणव्यात
vaṇavyāt
वणव्यांत
vaṇavyāt
vocative
संबोधन
वणव्या
vaṇavyā
वणव्यांनो
vaṇavyānno
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 वणवा (masc ā-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
वणव्याचा
vaṇavyāċā
वणव्याचे
vaṇavyāċe
वणव्याची
vaṇavyācī
वणव्याच्या
vaṇavyācā
वणव्याचे, वणव्याचं
vaṇavyāċe, vaṇavyāċa
वणव्याची
vaṇavyācī
वणव्याच्या
vaṇavyācā
plural subject
अनेकवचनी कर्ता
वणव्यांचा
vaṇavyānċā
वणव्यांचे
vaṇavyānċe
वणव्यांची
vaṇavyāñcī
वणव्यांच्या
vaṇavyāncā
वणव्यांचे, वणव्यांचं
vaṇavyānċe, vaṇavyānċa
वणव्यांची
vaṇavyāñcī
वणव्यांच्या
vaṇavyāñcā
* Note: Word-final (e) in neuter words is alternatively written with the anusvara and pronounced as (a).
Oblique Note: For most postpostions, the oblique genitive can be optionally inserted between the stem and the postposition.

References

  • Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “वणवा”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
  • Shankar Gopal Tulpule, Anne Feldhaus (1999) “वणवा”, in A Dictionary of Old Marathi, Mumbai: Popular Prakashan