लालसा

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Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit लालसा (lālasā).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /lɑːl.sɑː/,

Noun

लालसा • (lālsā) f

  1. desire, want
    Synonyms: इच्छा (icchā), साध (sādh), कामना (kāmnā), चाहत (cāhat), ख़्वाहिश (xvāhiś)

Declension

Declension of लालसा (fem ā-stem)
singular plural
direct लालसा
lālsā 		लालसाएँ
lālsāẽ
oblique लालसा
lālsā 		लालसाओं
lālsāõ
vocative लालसा
lālsā 		लालसाओ
lālsāo

References

Marathi

Etymology

Inherited from Old Marathi लालसा (lālasā), Sanskrit लालसा (lālasā).

Pronunciation

Noun

लालसा • (lālsā) f

  1. ardent desire, want
    Synonyms: इच्छा (icchā), कामना (kāmnā), आकांक्षा (ākāṅkṣā)
  2. craving
  3. (formal) greed
    Synonyms: लोभ (lobh), हाव (hāv)
  4. (colloquial) lust
    Synonyms: वासना (vāsnā), हव्यास (havyās)

Declension

Declension of लालसा (fem ā-stem)
direct
singular 		लालसा
lālsā
direct
plural 		लालसा
lālasā
singular
एकवचन 		plural
अनेकवचन
nominative
प्रथमा 		लालसा
lālsā 		लालसा
lālasā
oblique
सामान्यरूप 		लालसे
lālase 		लालसां-
lālasān-
acc. / dative
द्वितीया / चतुर्थी 		लालसेला
lālaselā 		लालसांना
lālasānnā
ergative लालसेने, लालसेनं
lālasene, lālasena 		लालसांनी
lālasānnī
instrumental लालसेशी
lālaseśī 		लालसांशी
lālasānśī
locative
सप्तमी 		लालसेत
lālaset 		लालसांत
lālasāt
vocative
संबोधन 		लालसे
lālase 		लालसांनो
lālasānno
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 लालसा (fem 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 		लालसेचा
lālaseċā 		लालसेचे
lālaseċe 		लालसेची
lālasecī 		लालसेच्या
lālasecā 		लालसेचे, लालसेचं
lālaseċe, lālaseċa 		लालसेची
lālasecī 		लालसेच्या
lālasecā
plural subject
अनेकवचनी कर्ता 		लालसांचा
lālasānċā 		लालसांचे
lālasānċe 		लालसांची
lālasāñcī 		लालसांच्या
lālasāncā 		लालसांचे, लालसांचं
lālasānċe, lālasānċa 		लालसांची
lālasāñcī 		लालसांच्या
lālasāñcā
* 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

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