ছাৱ

Assamese

Alternative forms

ছাৱা (sawa)

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /saw/

Noun

ছাৱ • (saw)

(mainly non-human tetrapods) young
Synonyms: পোৱালী (püali), ছনা (sona)

Declension

Inflection of ছাৱ

	Indefinite forms	Definite forms
		numeral				non-numeral (plural)
		singular		plural		informal
		♂	♀	♂	♀	informal
absolutive	saw	ছাৱটো sawtü	ছাৱজনী sawzoni	ছাৱকেইটা sawkeita	ছাৱকেইজনী sawkeizoni	ছাৱবোৰ sawbür	ছাৱবিলাক sawbilak
ergative	ছাৱে sawe	ছাৱটোৱে sawtüe	ছাৱজনীয়ে sawzonie	ছাৱকেইটাই sawkeitai	ছাৱকেইজনীয়ে sawkeizonie	ছাৱবোৰে sawbüre	ছাৱবিলাকে sawbilake
accusative	ছাৱক sawok	ছাৱটোক sawtük	ছাৱজনীক sawzonik	ছাৱকেইটাক sawkeizonik	ছাৱকেইজনীক sawkeizonik	ছাৱবোৰক sawbürok	ছাৱবিলাকক sawbilakok
genitive	ছাৱৰ sawor	ছাৱটোৰ sawtür	ছাৱজনীৰ sawzonir	ছাৱকেইটাৰ sawkeitar	ছাৱকেইজনীৰ sawkeizonir	ছাৱবোৰৰ sawbüror	ছাৱবিলাকৰ sawbilakor
dative	ছাৱলৈ sawoloi	ছাৱটোলৈ sawtüloi	ছাৱজনীলৈ sawzoniloi	ছাৱকেইটালৈ sawkeitaloi	ছাৱকেইজনীলৈ sawkeizoniloi	ছাৱবোৰলৈ sawbüroloi	ছাৱবিলাকলৈ sawbilakoloi
instrumental	ছাৱেৰে sawere	ছাৱটোৰে sawtüre	ছাৱজনীৰে sawzonire	ছাৱকেইটাৰে sawkeitare	ছাৱকেইজনীৰে sawkeizonire	ছাৱবোৰেৰে sawbürere	ছাৱবিলাকেৰে sawbilakere
locative	ছাৱত sawot	ছাৱটোত sawtüt	ছাৱজনীত sawzonit	ছাৱকেইটাত sawkeitat	ছাৱকেইজনীত sawkeizonit	ছাৱবোৰত sawbürot	ছাৱবিলাকত sawbilakot

Classifier Note: The classifier -টো (-tü) and its plural variant -টা (-ta) can be used for both male and female. Accusative Note: -অক (-ok) is used for animate sense. No case marking is used for inanimate sense. Dative Note 1: In some dialects -অলৈ (-oloi)'s variant -অলে (-ole) is used instead. Dative Note 2: Sometimes -অক (-ok) marks this case instead of -অলৈ (-oloi). Dative Note 3: In some dialects -অত (-ot) or -অক (-ok) marks this case instead of -অলৈ (-oloi). Instrumental Note: In some dialects -এদি (-edi) marks this case instead of -এৰে (-ere).

Derived terms

ছাৱ-পুতাই (saw-putai)

Related terms

ছোৱালী (süali)
ছৱাল (sowal)
চেউৰী (seuri)
ছনা (sona)