दवाखाना

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See also: दवाख़ाना

Hindi

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /d̪ə.ʋɑː.xɑː.nɑː/, , /d̪ə.ʋɑː.kʰɑː.nɑː/,

Noun

दवाखाना • (davāxānā) m

  1. nuqtaless form of दवाख़ाना (davāxānā)

Declension

Declension of दवाखाना (masc ā-stem)
singular plural
direct दवाखाना
davāxānā 		दवाखाने
davāxāne
oblique दवाखाने
davāxāne 		दवाखानों
davāxānõ
vocative दवाखाने
davāxāne 		दवाखानो
davāxāno

Marathi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian دواخانه (dawāxāna). Compare Gujarati દવાખાનું (davākhānũ), Hindi दवाख़ाना (davāxānā), Kannada ದವಾಖಾನೆ (davākhāne), Punjabi ਦਵਾਖ਼ਾਨਾ (davāxānā) / دَواخانہ.

Pronunciation

Noun

दवाखाना • (davākhānā) m

  1. dispensary, pharmacy, chemist
  2. clinic, hospital, davakhana

Usage notes

  • A दवाखाना (davākhānā) is used to refer to any doctor's office or small hospital in which the doctor examines patients and dispenses medicines himself or herself rather than writing prescriptions. A large hospital is usually called an इस्पितळ (ispitaḷ), रुग्णालय (rugṇālay) or हॉस्पिटल (hŏspiṭal).[1]

Declension

Declension of दवाखाना (masc ā-stem)
direct
singular 		दवाखाना
davākhanā
direct
plural 		दवाखाने
davākhane
singular
एकवचन 		plural
अनेकवचन
nominative
प्रथमा 		दवाखाना
davākhanā 		दवाखाने
davākhane
oblique
सामान्यरूप 		दवाखान्या
davākhanyā 		दवाखान्यां-
davākhanyān-
acc. / dative
द्वितीया / चतुर्थी 		दवाखान्याला
davākhanyālā 		दवाखान्यांना
davākhanyānnā
ergative दवाखान्याने, दवाखान्यानं
davākhanyāne, davākhanyāna 		दवाखान्यांनी
davākhanyānnī
instrumental दवाखान्याशी
davākhanyāśī 		दवाखान्यांशी
davākhanyānśī
locative
सप्तमी 		दवाखान्यात
davākhanyāt 		दवाखान्यांत
davākhanyāt
vocative
संबोधन 		दवाखान्या
davākhanyā 		दवाखान्यांनो
davākhanyānno
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 दवाखाना (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 		दवाखान्याचा
davākhanyāċā 		दवाखान्याचे
davākhanyāċe 		दवाखान्याची
davākhanyācī 		दवाखान्याच्या
davākhanyācā 		दवाखान्याचे, दवाखान्याचं
davākhanyāċe, davākhanyāċa 		दवाखान्याची
davākhanyācī 		दवाखान्याच्या
davākhanyācā
plural subject
अनेकवचनी कर्ता 		दवाखान्यांचा
davākhanyānċā 		दवाखान्यांचे
davākhanyānċe 		दवाखान्यांची
davākhanyāñcī 		दवाखान्यांच्या
davākhanyāncā 		दवाखान्यांचे, दवाखान्यांचं
davākhanyānċe, davākhanyānċa 		दवाखान्यांची
davākhanyāñcī 		दवाखान्यांच्या
davākhanyāñcā
* 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.

References

  1. ^ Berntsen, Maxine, Nimbkar, Jai (1982) Marathi Structural Patterns, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, page 246

Further reading

  • Berntsen, Maxine, “दवाखाना”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
  • दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण (1932-1950) “दवा”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे : महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ).
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