नाभी

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Marathi

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Old Marathi नाभि (nābhi, navel), from Sanskrit नाभि (nābhi, navel).

Pronunciation

Noun

नाभी (nābhīf

  1. (anatomy, formal) the navel
    Synonym: बेंबी (bembī)

Declension

Declension of नाभी (fem ī-stem)
direct
singular
नाभी
nābhī
direct
plural
नाभ्या
nābhyā
singular
एकवचन
plural
अनेकवचन
nominative
प्रथमा
नाभी
nābhī
नाभ्या
nābhyā
oblique
सामान्यरूप
नाभी
nābhī
नाभ्यां-
nābhyān-
acc. / dative
द्वितीया / चतुर्थी
नाभीला
nābhīlā
नाभ्यांना
nābhyānnā
ergative नाभीने, नाभीनं
nābhīne, nābhīna
नाभ्यांनी
nābhyānnī
instrumental नाभीशी
nābhīśī
नाभ्यांशी
nābhyānśī
locative
सप्तमी
नाभीत
nābhīt
नाभ्यांत
nābhyāt
vocative
संबोधन
नाभी
nābhī
नाभ्यांनो
nābhyānno
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 नाभी (fem ī-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
नाभीचा
nābhīċā
नाभीचे
nābhīċe
नाभीची
nābhīcī
नाभीच्या
nābhīcā
नाभीचे, नाभीचं
nābhīċe, nābhīċa
नाभीची
nābhīcī
नाभीच्या
nābhīcā
plural subject
अनेकवचनी कर्ता
नाभ्यांचा
nābhyānċā
नाभ्यांचे
nābhyānċe
नाभ्यांची
nābhyāñcī
नाभ्यांच्या
nābhyāncā
नाभ्यांचे, नाभ्यांचं
nābhyānċe, nābhyānċa
नाभ्यांची
nābhyāñcī
नाभ्यांच्या
nābhyāñcā
* 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) “नाभी”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
  • Shankar Gopal Tulpule, Anne Feldhaus (1999) “नाभि”, in A Dictionary of Old Marathi, Mumbai: Popular Prakashan