साखळी

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Konkani

Alternative forms

Etymology

From earlier सांखळी (sāṅkhḷī), from Prakrit 𑀲𑀁𑀓𑀮𑀺𑀆 (saṃkaliā) (with Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀇𑀓𑀸- (-ikā-)), from Sanskrit शृङ्खल (śṛṅkhala, chain). Cognate with Marathi साखळी (sākhḷī), Ahirani साकयी (sākyī).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sɑːkʰ.ɭ̆iː/
  • Hyphenation: साख‧ळी

Noun

साखळी (sākhḷī) (Latin script sankolli, Kannada script ಸಾಖಳೀ)

  1. a chain
    गळ्यान साखळी सोन्याची, ही पोरी कोणाची?
    gaḷyān sākhḷī sonyācī, hī porī koṇācī?
    Whose girl is this, with a golden chain on her neck?

Further reading

Marathi

Etymology

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀲𑀁𑀓𑀮𑀺𑀆 (saṃkaliā) (with Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀇𑀓𑀸- (-ikā-)), from Sanskrit शृङ्खल (śṛṅkhala). Cognate with Ahirani साकयी (sākyī), Konkani साखळी (sākhḷī).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sakʰ.ɭ̆i/,
  • Hyphenation: साख‧ळी
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Noun

साखळी (sākhḷīf

  1. chain
    Synonym: शृंखला (śŕṅkhlā)

Declension

Declension of साखळी (fem ī-stem)
direct
singular
साखळी
sākhḷī
direct
plural
साखळ्या
sākhḷyā
singular
एकवचन
plural
अनेकवचन
nominative
प्रथमा
साखळी
sākhḷī
साखळ्या
sākhḷyā
oblique
सामान्यरूप
साखळी
sākhḷī
साखळ्यां-
sākhḷyān-
acc. / dative
द्वितीया / चतुर्थी
साखळीला
sākhḷīlā
साखळ्यांना
sākhḷyānnā
ergative साखळीने, साखळीनं
sākhḷīne, sākhḷīna
साखळ्यांनी
sākhḷyānnī
instrumental साखळीशी
sākhḷīśī
साखळ्यांशी
sākhḷyānśī
locative
सप्तमी
साखळीत
sākhḷīt
साखळ्यांत
sākhḷyāt
vocative
संबोधन
साखळी
sākhḷī
साखळ्यांनो
sākhḷyānno
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 साखळी (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
साखळीचा
sākhḷīċā
साखळीचे
sākhḷīċe
साखळीची
sākhḷīcī
साखळीच्या
sākhḷīcā
साखळीचे, साखळीचं
sākhḷīċe, sākhḷīċa
साखळीची
sākhḷīcī
साखळीच्या
sākhḷīcā
plural subject
अनेकवचनी कर्ता
साखळ्यांचा
sākhḷyānċā
साखळ्यांचे
sākhḷyānċe
साखळ्यांची
sākhḷyāñcī
साखळ्यांच्या
sākhḷyāncā
साखळ्यांचे, साखळ्यांचं
sākhḷyānċe, sākhḷyānċa
साखळ्यांची
sākhḷyāñcī
साखळ्यांच्या
sākhḷyāñcā
* 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.

Derived terms

Further reading

  • Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “साखळी”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, page 156
  • Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “सांकळी”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press, page 839
  • दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण (1932-1950) “सा(सां)खळ”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे : महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ), page 3074.
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “śr̥ṅkhala”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 730