तोळा

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Marathi

Etymology

Inherited from Old Marathi 𑘝𑘻𑘯𑘲 f (toḷī) (with Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀇𑀓𑀸- (-ikā-)), from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀢𑁄𑀮 (tola), from Sanskrit तोलक (tolaka). Compare Gujarati તોલો (tolo), Hindustani تولہ / तोला (tolā), Sindhi تورو / तोरो, تولو / तोलो, Punjabi ਤੋਲਾ (tolā) / تولا (tolā), Nepali तोला (tolā), Maithili तोला (tōlā) / 𑒞𑒼𑒪𑒰 (tōlā), Odia ତୋଳା (toḷā), Bengali তোলা (tōla), Assamese তোলা (tüla).

Pronunciation

Noun

तोळा (toḷām

  1. tola (a unit of weight approximately equal to 12 grams)

Declension

Declension of तोळा (masc ā-stem)
direct
singular
तोळा
toḷā
direct
plural
तोळे
toḷe
singular
एकवचन
plural
अनेकवचन
nominative
प्रथमा
तोळा
toḷā
तोळे
toḷe
oblique
सामान्यरूप
तोळ्या
toḷyā
तोळ्यां-
toḷyān-
acc. / dative
द्वितीया / चतुर्थी
तोळ्याला
toḷyālā
तोळ्यांना
toḷyānnā
ergative तोळ्याने, तोळ्यानं
toḷyāne, toḷyāna
तोळ्यांनी
toḷyānnī
instrumental तोळ्याशी
toḷyāśī
तोळ्यांशी
toḷyānśī
locative
सप्तमी
तोळ्यात
toḷyāt
तोळ्यांत
toḷyāt
vocative
संबोधन
तोळ्या
toḷyā
तोळ्यांनो
toḷyānno
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 तोळा (masc ā-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
तोळ्याचा
toḷyāċā
तोळ्याचे
toḷyāċe
तोळ्याची
toḷyācī
तोळ्याच्या
toḷyācā
तोळ्याचे, तोळ्याचं
toḷyāċe, toḷyāċa
तोळ्याची
toḷyācī
तोळ्याच्या
toḷyācā
plural subject
अनेकवचनी कर्ता
तोळ्यांचा
toḷyānċā
तोळ्यांचे
toḷyānċe
तोळ्यांची
toḷyāñcī
तोळ्यांच्या
toḷyāncā
तोळ्यांचे, तोळ्यांचं
toḷyānċe, toḷyānċa
तोळ्यांची
toḷyāñcī
तोळ्यांच्या
toḷyāñcā
* 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) “तोळा”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
  • Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “तोळा”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
  • दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण (1932-1950) “तोळा”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे : महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ).
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “tōlaka”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press