Borrowed from Sanskrit मधु (mádhu) with the deletion of the final vowel,[1] from Proto-Indo-Iranian *mádʰu, from Proto-Indo-European *médʰu (“honey, wine”). Compare Old Marathi 𑘦𑘟𑘳 (madu), Maharastri Prakrit 𑀫𑀳𑀼 (mahu), Gujarati મધ (madh).
मध • (madh) m
Declension of मध (masc cons-stem) | |||
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direct singular |
मध madh | ||
direct plural |
मध madh | ||
singular एकवचन |
plural अनेकवचन | ||
nominative प्रथमा |
मध madh |
मध madh | |
oblique सामान्यरूप |
मधा madhā |
मधां- madhān- | |
acc. / dative द्वितीया / चतुर्थी |
मधाला madhālā |
मधांना madhānnā | |
ergative | मधाने, मधानं madhāne, madhāna |
मधांनी madhānnī | |
instrumental | मधाशी madhāśī |
मधांशी madhānśī | |
locative सप्तमी |
मधात madhāt |
मधांत madhāt | |
vocative संबोधन |
मधा madhā |
मधांनो madhānno | |
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 मध (masc cons-stem) | ||||||||
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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 |
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singular subject एकवचनी कर्ता |
मधाचा madhāċā |
मधाचे madhāċe |
मधाची madhācī |
मधाच्या madhācā |
मधाचे, मधाचं madhāċe, madhāċa |
मधाची madhācī |
मधाच्या madhācā | |
plural subject अनेकवचनी कर्ता |
मधांचा madhānċā |
मधांचे madhānċe |
मधांची madhāñcī |
मधांच्या madhāncā |
मधांचे, मधांचं madhānċe, madhānċa |
मधांची madhāñcī |
मधांच्या madhāñcā | |
* 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. |