विष्ठा
Marathi
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Sanskrit विष्ठा (viṣṭhā, “faeces”). First attested as Old Marathi 𑘪𑘲𑘬𑘿𑘘𑘲 (viṣṭī, “faeces”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʋiʂ.ʈʰa/
Noun
विष्ठा • (viṣṭhā) f
Declension
| Declension of विष्ठा (fem ā-stem) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| direct singular |
विष्ठा viṣṭhā | ||
| direct plural |
विष्ठा viṣṭhā | ||
| singular एकवचन |
plural अनेकवचन | ||
| nominative प्रथमा |
विष्ठा viṣṭhā |
विष्ठा viṣṭhā | |
| oblique सामान्यरूप |
विष्ठे viṣṭhe |
विष्ठां- viṣṭhān- | |
| acc. / dative द्वितीया / चतुर्थी |
विष्ठेला viṣṭhelā |
विष्ठांना viṣṭhānnā | |
| ergative | विष्ठेने, विष्ठेनं viṣṭhene, viṣṭhena |
विष्ठांनी viṣṭhānnī | |
| instrumental | विष्ठेशी viṣṭheśī |
विष्ठांशी viṣṭhānśī | |
| locative सप्तमी |
विष्ठेत viṣṭhet |
विष्ठांत viṣṭhāt | |
| vocative संबोधन |
विष्ठे viṣṭhe |
विष्ठांनो viṣṭhānno | |
| 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 विष्ठा (fem 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 |
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| singular subject एकवचनी कर्ता |
विष्ठेचा viṣṭheċā |
विष्ठेचे viṣṭheċe |
विष्ठेची viṣṭhecī |
विष्ठेच्या viṣṭhecā |
विष्ठेचे, विष्ठेचं viṣṭheċe, viṣṭheċa |
विष्ठेची viṣṭhecī |
विष्ठेच्या viṣṭhecā | |
| plural subject अनेकवचनी कर्ता |
विष्ठांचा viṣṭhānċā |
विष्ठांचे viṣṭhānċe |
विष्ठांची viṣṭhāñcī |
विष्ठांच्या viṣṭhāncā |
विष्ठांचे, विष्ठांचं viṣṭhānċe, viṣṭhānċa |
विष्ठांची viṣṭhāñcī |
विष्ठांच्या viṣṭhāñcā | |
| * 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) “विष्ठा”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
- Shridhar Ganesh Vaze (1911) “विष्ठा”, in The Aryabhusan School Dictionary, Poona: Arya-Bhushan Press
- Shankar Gopal Tulpule, Anne Feldhaus (1999) “विष्टी”, in A Dictionary of Old Marathi, Mumbai: Popular Prakashan