ꠇꠣꠙꠠ
Sylheti
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Inherited from Sanskrit कर्पट (karpaṭa). Compare Assamese কাপোৰ (kapür), Bengali কাপড় (kapoṛ), Hindustani کَپْڑَا / कपड़ा (kapṛā).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /xafɔɽ/, /xafɔɾ/
Noun
ꠇꠣꠙꠠ • (xafoṛ)
Declension
| Inflection of ꠇꠣꠙꠠ (xafoṛo) | ||
|---|---|---|
| indefinite forms | ||
| nominative | ꠇꠣꠙꠠ (xafoṛ) | |
| objective | ꠇꠣꠙꠠ / ꠇꠣꠙꠠꠞꠦ (xafoṛ (semantically general or indefinite) / xafoṛre (semantically definite)) | |
| genitive | ꠇꠣꠙꠠꠞ (xafoṛor) | |
| locative | ꠇꠣꠙꠠꠧ (xafoṛo) | |
| ergative | ꠇꠣꠙꠠꠦ (xafoṛe) | |
| definite forms | ||
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | ꠇꠣꠙꠠꠉꠥ (xafoṛogu) | ꠇꠣꠙꠠꠉꠥꠁꠘ (xafoṛoguin) |
| objective | ꠇꠣꠙꠠꠉꠥ / ꠇꠣꠙꠠꠉꠥꠞꠦ (xafoṛogu / xafoṛogure) | ꠇꠣꠙꠠꠉꠥꠁꠘ / ꠇꠣꠙꠠꠉꠥꠁꠘꠞꠦ (xafoṛoguin / xafoṛoguinre) |
| genitive | ꠇꠣꠙꠠꠉꠥꠞ (xafoṛogur) | ꠇꠣꠙꠠꠉꠥꠁꠘꠞ (xafoṛoguinor) |
| locative | ꠇꠣꠙꠠꠉꠥꠔ (xafoṛogut) | ꠇꠣꠙꠠꠉꠥꠁꠘꠧ (xafoṛoguino) |
| ergative | ꠇꠣꠙꠠꠉꠥꠄ (xafoṛogue) | ꠇꠣꠙꠠꠉꠥꠁꠘꠦ (xafoṛoguine) |
References
- Gwynn, Roger (2016) “kafor”, in Londoni Sylheti dictionary, Part I : Sylheti-English, Middletown, DE: Acre Press.