स्तर

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Hindi

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit स्तर (stára).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /st̪əɾ/,

Noun

स्तर (starm

  1. level, slope

Declension

Marathi

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit स्तर (stara).

Pronunciation

Noun

स्तर (starm

  1. level
    Synonym: पातळी (pātḷī)

Declension

Declension of स्तर (masc cons-stem)
direct
singular
स्तर
star
direct
plural
स्तर
star
singular
एकवचन
plural
अनेकवचन
nominative
प्रथमा
स्तर
star
स्तर
star
oblique
सामान्यरूप
स्तरा
starā
स्तरां-
starān-
acc. / dative
द्वितीया / चतुर्थी
स्तराला
starālā
स्तरांना
starānnā
ergative स्तराने, स्तरानं
starāne, starāna
स्तरांनी
starānnī
instrumental स्तराशी
starāśī
स्तरांशी
starānśī
locative
सप्तमी
स्तरात
starāt
स्तरांत
starāt
vocative
संबोधन
स्तरा
starā
स्तरांनो
starānno
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 स्तर (masc cons-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
स्तराचा
starāċā
स्तराचे
starāċe
स्तराची
starācī
स्तराच्या
starācā
स्तराचे, स्तराचं
starāċe, starāċa
स्तराची
starācī
स्तराच्या
starācā
plural subject
अनेकवचनी कर्ता
स्तरांचा
starānċā
स्तरांचे
starānċe
स्तरांची
starāñcī
स्तरांच्या
starāncā
स्तरांचे, स्तरांचं
starānċe, starānċa
स्तरांची
starāñcī
स्तरांच्या
starāñcā
* 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.

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Etymology

From स्तॄ (stṝ, to strew). Compare in particular Latin strātum (bed-covering; pavement), whence English stratum.

Pronunciation

Noun

स्तर (stara) stemm

  1. layer; stratum

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of स्तर (stara)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative स्तरः
staraḥ
स्तरौ / स्तरा¹
starau / starā¹
स्तराः / स्तरासः¹
starāḥ / starāsaḥ¹
Vocative स्तर
stara
स्तरौ / स्तरा¹
starau / starā¹
स्तराः / स्तरासः¹
starāḥ / starāsaḥ¹
Accusative स्तरम्
staram
स्तरौ / स्तरा¹
starau / starā¹
स्तरान्
starān
Instrumental स्तरेण
stareṇa
स्तराभ्याम्
starābhyām
स्तरैः / स्तरेभिः¹
staraiḥ / starebhiḥ¹
Dative स्तराय
starāya
स्तराभ्याम्
starābhyām
स्तरेभ्यः
starebhyaḥ
Ablative स्तरात्
starāt
स्तराभ्याम्
starābhyām
स्तरेभ्यः
starebhyaḥ
Genitive स्तरस्य
starasya
स्तरयोः
starayoḥ
स्तराणाम्
starāṇām
Locative स्तरे
stare
स्तरयोः
starayoḥ
स्तरेषु
stareṣu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic

Derived terms

References

  • Monier Williams (1899) “स्तर”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, , new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 1260, column 1.
  • Apte, Vaman Shivram (1890) “स्तर”, in The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary, Poona: Prasad Prakashan
  • Mayrhofer, Manfred (1996) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎ (in German), volume 2, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, pages 756-757