केस
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Konkani
Alternative forms
- केंस (keusa)
Etymology
From Sanskrit केश (keśa). Compare Marathi केस (kes).
Pronunciation
Noun
केस • (kes) (Latin script kes, Kannada script ಕೆಸ್)
Marathi
Etymology
Inherited from Sanskrit केश (keśa). Cognate with Konkani केस (kes).
Pronunciation
Noun
केस • (kes) m
Declension
| Declension of केस (masc cons-stem) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| direct singular |
केस kes | ||
| direct plural |
केस kes | ||
| singular एकवचन |
plural अनेकवचन | ||
| nominative प्रथमा |
केस kes |
केस kes | |
| oblique सामान्यरूप |
केसा kesā |
केसां- kesān- | |
| acc. / dative द्वितीया / चतुर्थी |
केसाला kesālā |
केसांना kesānnā | |
| ergative | केसाने, केसानं kesāne, kesāna |
केसांनी kesānnī | |
| instrumental | केसाशी kesāśī |
केसांशी kesānśī | |
| locative सप्तमी |
केसात kesāt |
केसांत kesāt | |
| vocative संबोधन |
केसा kesā |
केसांनो kesānno | |
| 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 केस (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 |
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| singular subject एकवचनी कर्ता |
केसाचा kesāċā |
केसाचे kesāċe |
केसाची kesācī |
केसाच्या kesācā |
केसाचे, केसाचं kesāċe, kesāċa |
केसाची kesācī |
केसाच्या kesācā | |
| plural subject अनेकवचनी कर्ता |
केसांचा kesānċā |
केसांचे kesānċe |
केसांची kesāñcī |
केसांच्या kesāncā |
केसांचे, केसांचं kesānċe, kesānċa |
केसांची kesāñcī |
केसांच्या kesāñcā | |
| * 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
- केसाळ (kesāḷ, “hairy”)
See also
- केस गळणे (kes gaḷṇe, “hair fall”)
Pali
Alternative forms
Alternative scripts
Noun
केस m
- Devanagari script form of kesa (“hair”)
Declension
Declension table of "केस" (masculine)
| Case \ Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative (first) | केसो (keso) | केसा (kesā) |
| Accusative (second) | केसं (kesaṃ) | केसे (kese) |
| Instrumental (third) | केसेन (kesena) | केसेहि (kesehi) or केसेभि (kesebhi) |
| Dative (fourth) | केसस्स (kesassa) or केसाय (kesāya) or केसत्थं (kesatthaṃ) | केसानं (kesānaṃ) |
| Ablative (fifth) | केसस्मा (kesasmā) or केसम्हा (kesamhā) or केसा (kesā) | केसेहि (kesehi) or केसेभि (kesebhi) |
| Genitive (sixth) | केसस्स (kesassa) | केसानं (kesānaṃ) |
| Locative (seventh) | केसस्मिं (kesasmiṃ) or केसम्हि (kesamhi) or केसे (kese) | केसेसु (kesesu) |
| Vocative (calling) | केस (kesa) | केसा (kesā) |