नळ

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See also: नळी

Konkani

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) Cognate to Marathi नळ (naḷ).

Pronunciation

Noun

नळ (naḷ) (Latin script noll, Kannada script ನಳ್)

  1. faucet, tap

Marathi

Etymology

पुल्लिंग (pulliṅga): नळ m (naḷ)
स्त्रीलिंग (strīliṅga): नळी f (naḷī)

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

Noun

नळ (naḷm

  1. tap (of water)
    Synonyms: चावी (ċāvī), तोटी (toṭī)

Declension

Declension of नळ (masc cons-stem)
direct
singular
नळ
naḷ
direct
plural
नळ
naḷ
singular
एकवचन
plural
अनेकवचन
nominative
प्रथमा
नळ
naḷ
नळ
naḷ
oblique
सामान्यरूप
नळा
naḷā
नळां-
naḷān-
acc. / dative
द्वितीया / चतुर्थी
नळाला
naḷālā
नळांना
naḷānnā
ergative नळाने, नळानं
naḷāne, naḷāna
नळांनी
naḷānnī
instrumental नळाशी
naḷāśī
नळांशी
naḷānśī
locative
सप्तमी
नळात
naḷāt
नळांत
naḷāt
vocative
संबोधन
नळा
naḷā
नळांनो
naḷānno
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 नळ (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
singular subject
एकवचनी कर्ता
नळाचा
naḷāċā
नळाचे
naḷāċe
नळाची
naḷācī
नळाच्या
naḷācā
नळाचे, नळाचं
naḷāċe, naḷāċa
नळाची
naḷācī
नळाच्या
naḷācā
plural subject
अनेकवचनी कर्ता
नळांचा
naḷānċā
नळांचे
naḷānċe
नळांची
naḷāñcī
नळांच्या
naḷāncā
नळांचे, नळांचं
naḷānċe, naḷānċa
नळांची
naḷāñcī
नळांच्या
naḷāñcā
* 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, “नळ”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.