થોડું
Gujarati
Etymology
Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀣𑁄𑀕 (thoga, “a little”) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀟- (-ḍa-) + -𑀓- (-ka-), from Sanskrit स्तोक (stoká, “drop, dot”). First attested as Old Gujarati थोव (thova, “gradually”).[1] Cognate with Hindustani تھوڑا / थोड़ा (thoṛā), Marwari थोड़ो (thoṛo), Marathi थोडे (thoḍe), Punjabi تھوڑا (thoṛā) / ਥੋੜਾ (thoṛā), and Sindhi ٿورو (thoro).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Gujarati) IPA(key): /ˈt̪ʰo.ɽũ/
- Rhymes: -ũ
- Hyphenation: થો‧ડું
Adjective
થોડું • (thoḍũ)
Declension
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| singular | plural | locative | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | oblique/vocative/ instrumental | |||||
| masculine | થોડો (thoḍo) | થોડા (thoḍā) | થોડા (thoḍā) | થોડે (thoḍe) | ||
| neuter | થોડું (thoḍũ) | થોડા (thoḍā) | થોડાં (thoḍā̃) | થોડે (thoḍe) | ||
| feminine | થોડી (thoḍī) | થોડી (thoḍī) | થોડી (thoḍī) | — | ||
If the noun being modified is unmarked, then the locatives do not apply.
References
- ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “stōká”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press