धबधबा

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See also: दबदबा

Marathi

आइसलँडमधील एक धबधबा
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Etymology

Onomatopoeic. Compare Kannada ಧಬಧಬೆ (dhabadhabe).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /d̪ʱəb.d̪ʱə.ba/
  • Hyphenation: धब‧ध‧बा
  • Rhymes: -a

Noun

धबधबा (dhabdhabām (feminine धबधबी)

  1. waterfall
    • 2014 January 26, सुधीर सहस्त्रबुद्धे (sudhīr sahastrabuddhe) , chapter 23, in निसर्गाची नवलाई [The Wonder of Nature]‎, नचिकेत प्रकाशन , page 89:
      “१९३५ मध्ये अमेरिकेत विमान चालक जेम्स एंजल याने एका धबधब्याचा शोध लावला…व्हेनझुएलाच्या गयाना पठारावर…हा जगातील सर्वात अधिक उंचीवरून पडणारा धबधबा होय.”
      “1935 madhye ameriket vimān cālak jems eñjal yāne ekā dhabdhabyācā śodh lāvlā…vhenjhuelācyā gayānā paṭhārāvar…hā jagātīl sarvāt adhik uñcīvrūn paḍṇārā dhabdhabā hoy.”
      “In 1935 American aviator James Angel discovered a waterfall…in Venezuela's Guiana Highlands…This is the tallest waterfall in the world.”

Declension

Declension of धबधबा (masc ā-stem)
direct
singular
धबधबा
dhabdhabā
direct
plural
धबधबे
dhabdhabe
singular
एकवचन
plural
अनेकवचन
nominative
प्रथमा
धबधबा
dhabdhabā
धबधबे
dhabdhabe
oblique
सामान्यरूप
धबधब्या
dhabdhabyā
धबधब्यां-
dhabdhabyān-
acc. / dative
द्वितीया / चतुर्थी
धबधब्याला
dhabdhabyālā
धबधब्यांना
dhabdhabyānnā
ergative धबधब्याने, धबधब्यानं
dhabdhabyāne, dhabdhabyāna
धबधब्यांनी
dhabdhabyānnī
instrumental धबधब्याशी
dhabdhabyāśī
धबधब्यांशी
dhabdhabyānśī
locative
सप्तमी
धबधब्यात
dhabdhabyāt
धबधब्यांत
dhabdhabyāt
vocative
संबोधन
धबधब्या
dhabdhabyā
धबधब्यांनो
dhabdhabyānno
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 धबधबा (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
धबधब्याचा
dhabdhabyāċā
धबधब्याचे
dhabdhabyāċe
धबधब्याची
dhabdhabyācī
धबधब्याच्या
dhabdhabyācā
धबधब्याचे, धबधब्याचं
dhabdhabyāċe, dhabdhabyāċa
धबधब्याची
dhabdhabyācī
धबधब्याच्या
dhabdhabyācā
plural subject
अनेकवचनी कर्ता
धबधब्यांचा
dhabdhabyānċā
धबधब्यांचे
dhabdhabyānċe
धबधब्यांची
dhabdhabyāñcī
धबधब्यांच्या
dhabdhabyāncā
धबधब्यांचे, धबधब्यांचं
dhabdhabyānċe, dhabdhabyānċa
धबधब्यांची
dhabdhabyāñcī
धबधब्यांच्या
dhabdhabyāñcā
* 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.

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