अवलंब

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Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit अवलम्ब (avalamba). By surface analysis, अव- (ava-) +‎ लंब (laṃba).

Pronunciation

Noun

अवलंब (avlambm

  1. aid, help
    Synonym: सहारा (sahārā)

Declension

Marathi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit अवलम्ब (avalamba).

Pronunciation

Noun

अवलंब (avlambam

  1. aid, help
    Synonyms: मदत (madat), सहाय्य (sahāyya)
  2. adoption (of new methods, approaches etc.)
  3. refuge, asylum, shelter
    Synonyms: आश्रय (āśray), निवारा (nivārā)
  4. perpendicular

Declension

Declension of अवलंब (masc cons-stem)
direct
singular
अवलंब
avlamba
direct
plural
अवलंब
avlamba
singular
एकवचन
plural
अनेकवचन
nominative
प्रथमा
अवलंब
avlamba
अवलंब
avlamba
oblique
सामान्यरूप
अवलंबा
avlambaā
अवलंबां-
avlambaān-
acc. / dative
द्वितीया / चतुर्थी
अवलंबाला
avlambaālā
अवलंबांना
avlambaānnā
ergative अवलंबाने, अवलंबानं
avlambaāne, avlambaāna
अवलंबांनी
avlambaānnī
instrumental अवलंबाशी
avlambaāśī
अवलंबांशी
avlambaānśī
locative
सप्तमी
अवलंबात
avlambaāt
अवलंबांत
avlambaāt
vocative
संबोधन
अवलंबा
avlambaā
अवलंबांनो
avlambaānno
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 अवलंब (masc 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
अवलंबाचा
avlambaāċā
अवलंबाचे
avlambaāċe
अवलंबाची
avlambaācī
अवलंबाच्या
avlambaācā
अवलंबाचे, अवलंबाचं
avlambaāċe, avlambaāċa
अवलंबाची
avlambaācī
अवलंबाच्या
avlambaācā
plural subject
अनेकवचनी कर्ता
अवलंबांचा
avlambaānċā
अवलंबांचे
avlambaānċe
अवलंबांची
avlambaāñcī
अवलंबांच्या
avlambaāncā
अवलंबांचे, अवलंबांचं
avlambaānċe, avlambaānċa
अवलंबांची
avlambaāñcī
अवलंबांच्या
avlambaāñcā
* Note: Word-final (e) in neuter words is alternatively written with the anusvara and pronounced as (a).
Oblique Note: For most postpostions, the oblique genitive can be optionally inserted between the stem and the postposition.

References

  • Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “अवलंब”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
  • दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण (1932-1950) “अवलंब”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे : महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ).