अस्वल
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Marathi
Etymology
Inherited from Old Marathi 𑘁𑘭𑘪𑘩 (āsavala) (compare 𑘨𑘱𑘮𑘭 (rihasa)), from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀅𑀘𑁆𑀙𑀪𑀮𑁆𑀮 (acchabhalla) (compare 𑀭𑀺𑀘𑁆𑀙𑀪𑀮𑁆𑀮 (ricchabhalla), Sanskrit अच्छभल्ल (acchabhalla)).
Noun
अस्वल • (asval) n
- (any gender) bear
Declension
| Declension of अस्वल (neut cons-stem) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| direct singular |
अस्वल asval | ||
| direct plural |
अस्वले, अस्वलं asvale, asvala | ||
| singular एकवचन |
plural अनेकवचन | ||
| nominative प्रथमा |
अस्वल asval |
अस्वले, अस्वलं asvale, asvala | |
| oblique सामान्यरूप |
अस्वला asvalā |
अस्वलां- asvalān- | |
| acc. / dative द्वितीया / चतुर्थी |
अस्वलाला asvalālā |
अस्वलांना asvalānnā | |
| ergative | अस्वलाने, अस्वलानं asvalāne, asvalāna |
अस्वलांनी asvalānnī | |
| instrumental | अस्वलाशी asvalāśī |
अस्वलांशी asvalānśī | |
| locative सप्तमी |
अस्वलात asvalāt |
अस्वलांत asvalāt | |
| vocative संबोधन |
अस्वला asvalā |
अस्वलांनो asvalānno | |
| 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 अस्वल (neut 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 |
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| singular subject एकवचनी कर्ता |
अस्वलाचा asvalāċā |
अस्वलाचे asvalāċe |
अस्वलाची asvalācī |
अस्वलाच्या asvalācā |
अस्वलाचे, अस्वलाचं asvalāċe, asvalāċa |
अस्वलाची asvalācī |
अस्वलाच्या asvalācā | |
| plural subject अनेकवचनी कर्ता |
अस्वलांचा asvalānċā |
अस्वलांचे asvalānċe |
अस्वलांची asvalāñcī |
अस्वलांच्या asvalāncā |
अस्वलांचे, अस्वलांचं asvalānċe, asvalānċa |
अस्वलांची asvalāñcī |
अस्वलांच्या asvalāñcā | |
| * Note: Word-final ए (e) in neuter words is alternatively written with the anusvara and pronounced as अ (a). Oblique Note: For most postpostions, the oblique genitive can be optionally inserted between the stem and the postposition. | ||||||||
Derived terms
- ध्रुवीय अस्वल (dhruvīy asval, “polar bear”)
References
- Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “अस्वल”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
- Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “अस्वल”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
- दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण (1932-1950) “अस्वल”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे : महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ).
- Shankar Gopal Tulpule, Anne Feldhaus (1999) “आसवल”, in A Dictionary of Old Marathi, Mumbai: Popular Prakashan
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “r̥kṣabhalla”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press