सरकार
Hindi
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian سرکار (sarkār). Compare Punjabi ਸਰਕਾਰ (sarkār) / سَرکار (sarkār), Gujarati સરકાર (sarkār), Marathi सरकार (sarkār), Bengali সরকার (śorkar), Nepali सरकार (sarkār).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /səɾ.kɑːɾ/, [sɐɾ.käːɾ]
Noun
सरकार • (sarkār) f (Urdu spelling سَرْکَار)
- (uncountable) government
- मैं सरकार के लिए काम करता हूँ।
- ma͠i sarkār ke lie kām kartā hū̃.
- I work for the government
- (countable) the government of a nation
- आज, संयुक्त राज्य अमेरिका की सरकार ने एक आधिकारिक बयान दिया।
- āj, sãyukt rājya amerikā kī sarkār ne ek ādhikārik bayān diyā.
- Today, the United States of America's government issued an official statement.
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | सरकार sarkār |
सरकारें sarkārẽ |
| oblique | सरकार sarkār |
सरकारों sarkārõ |
| vocative | सरकार sarkār |
सरकारो sarkāro |
Synonyms
References
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “सरकार”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
Marathi
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian سرکار (sarkār). Compare Gujarati સરકાર (sarkār), Hindustani سَرْکَار (sarkār) / सरकार (sarkār), Nepali सरकार (sarkār), Punjabi ਸਰਕਾਰ (sarkār) / سَرکار (sarkār), Bengali সরকার (śorkar).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /səɾ.kaɾ/
Noun
सरकार • (sarkār) n
- (uncountable, countable) government
- Synonym: शासन (śāsan)
Declension
| Declension of सरकार (neut cons-stem) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| direct singular |
सरकार sarkār | ||
| direct plural |
सरकारे, सरकारं sarkāre, sarkāra | ||
| singular एकवचन |
plural अनेकवचन | ||
| nominative प्रथमा |
सरकार sarkār |
सरकारे, सरकारं sarkāre, sarkāra | |
| oblique सामान्यरूप |
सरकारा sarkārā |
सरकारां- sarkārān- | |
| acc. / dative द्वितीया / चतुर्थी |
सरकाराला sarkārālā |
सरकारांना sarkārānnā | |
| ergative | सरकाराने, सरकारानं sarkārāne, sarkārāna |
सरकारांनी sarkārānnī | |
| instrumental | सरकाराशी sarkārāśī |
सरकारांशी sarkārānśī | |
| locative सप्तमी |
सरकारात sarkārāt |
सरकारांत sarkārāt | |
| vocative संबोधन |
सरकारा sarkārā |
सरकारांनो sarkārānno | |
| 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 सरकार (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 |
|||
| singular subject एकवचनी कर्ता |
सरकाराचा sarkārāċā |
सरकाराचे sarkārāċe |
सरकाराची sarkārācī |
सरकाराच्या sarkārācā |
सरकाराचे, सरकाराचं sarkārāċe, sarkārāċa |
सरकाराची sarkārācī |
सरकाराच्या sarkārācā | |
| plural subject अनेकवचनी कर्ता |
सरकारांचा sarkārānċā |
सरकारांचे sarkārānċe |
सरकारांची sarkārāñcī |
सरकारांच्या sarkārāncā |
सरकारांचे, सरकारांचं sarkārānċe, sarkārānċa |
सरकारांची sarkārāñcī |
सरकारांच्या sarkārāñcā | |
| * 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. | ||||||||
Derived terms
- सरकारी (sarkārī, “governmental”, adjective)
References
- Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “सरकार”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
- Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “सरकार”, 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) “सरकार”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ)
Nepali
Etymology
Borrowed from Hindi सरकार (sarkār), from Classical Persian سَرْکَار (sarkār).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [sʌrkär]
- Phonetic Devanagari: सरकार्
Noun
सरकार • (sarkār)