अश्रू

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Marathi

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit अश्रु (aśru). First attested as Old Marathi असू (asū).

Pronunciation

Noun

अश्रू (aśrūm

  1. tear, tears
    Synonym: आसू (āsū) (less common)

Declension

Declension of अश्रू (masc ū-stem)
direct
singular
अश्रू
aśrū
direct
plural
अश्र
aśr
singular
एकवचन
plural
अनेकवचन
nominative
प्रथमा
अश्रू
aśrū
अश्र
aśr
oblique
सामान्यरूप
अश्रवा
aśrvā
अश्रवां-
aśrvān-
acc. / dative
द्वितीया / चतुर्थी
अश्रवाला
aśrvālā
अश्रवांना
aśrvānnā
ergative अश्रवाने, अश्रवानं
aśrvāne, aśrvāna
अश्रवांनी
aśrvānnī
instrumental अश्रवाशी
aśrvāśī
अश्रवांशी
aśrvānśī
locative
सप्तमी
अश्रवात
aśrvāt
अश्रवांत
aśrvāt
vocative
संबोधन
अश्रवा
aśrvā
अश्रवांनो
aśrvānno
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 अश्रू (masc ū-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
अश्रवाचा
aśrvāċā
अश्रवाचे
aśrvāċe
अश्रवाची
aśrvācī
अश्रवाच्या
aśrvācā
अश्रवाचे, अश्रवाचं
aśrvāċe, aśrvāċa
अश्रवाची
aśrvācī
अश्रवाच्या
aśrvācā
plural subject
अनेकवचनी कर्ता
अश्रवांचा
aśrvānċā
अश्रवांचे
aśrvānċe
अश्रवांची
aśrvāñcī
अश्रवांच्या
aśrvāncā
अश्रवांचे, अश्रवांचं
aśrvānċe, aśrvānċa
अश्रवांची
aśrvāñcī
अश्रवांच्या
aśrvāñcā
* 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

  • Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “अश्रू”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
  • Shridhar Ganesh Vaze (1911) “अश्रू”, in The Aryabhusan School Dictionary, Poona: Arya-Bhushan Press
  • Shankar Gopal Tulpule, Anne Feldhaus (1999) “असू”, in A Dictionary of Old Marathi, Mumbai: Popular Prakashan