वडा
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See also: वडी
Marathi
Etymology
Borrowed from Dravidian. Compare Kannada ವಡೆ (vaḍe), Malayalam വട (vaṭa), Tamil வடை (vaṭai), Telugu వడ (vaḍa).
Pronunciation
Noun
वडा • (vaḍā) m
- vada (an Indian snack)
Declension
| Declension of वडा (masc ā-stem) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| direct singular |
वडा vaḍā | ||
| direct plural |
वडे vaḍe | ||
| singular एकवचन |
plural अनेकवचन | ||
| nominative प्रथमा |
वडा vaḍā |
वडे vaḍe | |
| oblique सामान्यरूप |
वड्या vaḍyā |
वड्यां- vaḍyān- | |
| acc. / dative द्वितीया / चतुर्थी |
वड्याला vaḍyālā |
वड्यांना vaḍyānnā | |
| ergative | वड्याने, वड्यानं vaḍyāne, vaḍyāna |
वड्यांनी vaḍyānnī | |
| instrumental | वड्याशी vaḍyāśī |
वड्यांशी vaḍyānśī | |
| locative सप्तमी |
वड्यात vaḍyāt |
वड्यांत vaḍyāt | |
| vocative संबोधन |
वड्या vaḍyā |
वड्यांनो vaḍyānno | |
| 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 वडा (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 |
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| singular subject एकवचनी कर्ता |
वड्याचा vaḍyāċā |
वड्याचे vaḍyāċe |
वड्याची vaḍyācī |
वड्याच्या vaḍyācā |
वड्याचे, वड्याचं vaḍyāċe, vaḍyāċa |
वड्याची vaḍyācī |
वड्याच्या vaḍyācā | |
| plural subject अनेकवचनी कर्ता |
वड्यांचा vaḍyānċā |
वड्यांचे vaḍyānċe |
वड्यांची vaḍyāñcī |
वड्यांच्या vaḍyāncā |
वड्यांचे, वड्यांचं vaḍyānċe, vaḍyānċa |
वड्यांची vaḍyāñcī |
वड्यांच्या vaḍyāñcā | |
| * 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. | ||||||||
Derived terms
- वडापाव (vaḍāpāv)
References
- Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “वडा”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
- Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “वडा”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
Nepali
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
वडा • (waḍā)
References
- “वडा”, in नेपाली बृहत् शब्दकोश (nepālī br̥hat śabdakoś) [Comprehensive Nepali Dictionary], Kathmandu: Nepal Academy, 2018