পালেং

Assamese

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /pa.lɛŋ/

Etymology 1

From Sanskrit পালঙ্ক (pālaṅka). Compare Bengali পালং (palong) and Chinese 菠薐 (bōléng).

Alternative forms

পালেং শাক (paleṅ xak)

Noun

পালেং • (paleṅ)

spinach (plant or food)

Declension

	Indefinite forms	Definite forms
Inflection of পালেং
absolutive	পালেং paleṅ	পালেংখিনি paleṅkhini
ergative	পালেঙে paleṅe	পালেংখিনিয়ে paleṅkhinie
accusative	পালেং / পালেঙক paleṅ / paleṅok	পালেংখিনি / পালেংখিনিক paleṅkhini / paleṅkhinik
genitive	পালেঙৰ paleṅor	পালেংখিনিৰ paleṅkhinir
dative	পালেঙলৈ paleṅoloi	পালেংখিনিলৈ paleṅkhiniloi
instrumental	পালেঙেৰে paleṅere	পালেংখিনিৰে paleṅkhinire
locative	পালেঙত paleṅot	পালেংখিনিত paleṅkhinit

Accusative Note: -ক (-k) is used for animate sense. No case marking is used for inanimate sense. Dative Note 1: In some dialects its variant -লে (-le) is used instead. Dative Note 2: In some dialects the locative marking -ত (-t) or the accusative marking -ক (-k) is used instead. Instrumental Note: In some dialects -দি (-di) marks this case instead of -ৰে (-re).

Etymology 2

From Sanskrit পল্যঙ্ক (palyaṅka). Cognate with Sylheti ꠙꠣꠟꠋ (falong), Gujarati પલંગ (palaṅg).

Noun

পালেং • (paleṅ)

bedstead with two bars or boards towards head place and leg place.
Synonym: খাট (khat)

Declension

Inflection of পালেং

	Indefinite forms	Definite forms
		numeral		non-numeral (plural)
		singular	plural	informal
absolutive	paleṅ	পালেংখন paleṅkhon	পালেংকেইখন paleṅkeikhon	পালেংবোৰ paleṅbür	পালেংবিলাক paleṅbilak
ergative	পালেঙে paleṅe	পালেংখনে paleṅkhone	পালেংকেইখনে paleṅkeikhone	পালেংবোৰে paleṅbüre	পালেংবিলাকে paleṅbilake
accusative	পালেঙক paleṅok	পালেংখনক paleṅkhonok	পালেংকেইখনক paleṅkeikhonok	পালেংবোৰক paleṅbürok	পালেংবিলাকক paleṅbilakok
genitive	পালেঙৰ paleṅor	পালেংখনৰ paleṅkhonor	পালেংকেইখনৰ paleṅkeikhonor	পালেংবোৰৰ paleṅbüror	পালেংবিলাকৰ paleṅbilakor
dative	পালেঙলৈ paleṅoloi	পালেংখনলৈ paleṅkhonoloi	পালেংকেইখনলৈ paleṅkeikhonoloi	পালেংবোৰলৈ paleṅbüroloi	পালেংবিলাকলৈ paleṅbilakoloi
instrumental	পালেঙেৰে paleṅere	পালেংখনেৰে paleṅkhonere	পালেংকেইেৰে paleṅkeikhonere	পালেংবোৰেৰে paleṅbürere	পালেংবিলাকেৰে paleṅbilakere
locative	পালেঙত paleṅot	পালেংখনত paleṅkhonot	পালেংকেইখনত paleṅkeikhonot	পালেংবোৰত paleṅbürot	পালেংবিলাকত paleṅbilakot

Accusative Note: -অক (-ok) is used for animate sense and for emphasis. No case marking otherwise. Dative Note 1: Some speakers use -অলৈ (-oloi)'s variant -অলে (-ole) instead. Dative Note 2: For direct objects -অক (-ok) marks this case instead of -অলৈ (-oloi). Dative Note 3: In some dialects -অক (-ok) or -অত (-ot) marks this case instead of -অলৈ (-oloi). Instrumental Note 1: Alternatively -এদি (-edi) marks this case instead of -এৰে (-ere). Instrumental Note 2: Sometimes -এ (-e) marks this case. Locative Note: The locative suffix is -এ (-e) in some cases.