आमाजु

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Nepali

Alternative forms

Etymology

compound of आमा (āmā) +‎ ज्यू (jyū).

Pronunciation

Noun

आमाजु (āmājuf

  1. husband's elder sister; sister-in-law

Declension

Declension of आमाजु
Singular Plural
nominative आमाजु आमाजुहरू
accusative आमाजुलाई आमाजुहरूलाई
instrumental/ergative आमाजुले आमाजुहरूले
dative आमाजुलाई आमाजुहरूलाई
ablative आमाजुबाट आमाजुहरूबाट
genitive आमाजुको आमाजुहरूको
locative आमाजुमा आमाजुहरूमा
Notes:
  • -को (-ko) becomes:
    • -का (-kā) when followed by a plural noun.
    • -की (-kī) when followed by a feminine noun.

Further reading

  • आमाजु”, in नेपाली बृहत् शब्दकोश (nepālī br̥hat śabdakoś) [Comprehensive Nepali Dictionary]‎, Kathmandu: Nepal Academy, 2018
  • Schmidt, Ruth L. (1993) “आमाजु”, in A Practical Dictionary of Modern Nepali, Ratna Sagar