स्वभाव

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Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit स्वभाव (svabhāva).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /sʋə.bʱɑːʋ/,

Noun

स्वभाव • (svabhāv) m

  1. temperament, disposition, nature

Declension

Declension of स्वभाव (masc cons-stem)
singular plural
direct स्वभाव
svabhāv 		स्वभाव
svabhāv
oblique स्वभाव
svabhāv 		स्वभावों
svabhāvõ
vocative स्वभाव
svabhāv 		स्वभावो
svabhāvo

Marathi

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit स्वभाव (svabhāva). Cognate with Old Marathi सउभाव (saübhāva).

Pronunciation

Noun

स्वभाव • (svabhāv) m

  1. temperament, disposition, nature
    Synonym: प्रवृत्ती (pravŕttī)
    हट्टी स्वभाव ― haṭṭī svabhāv ― Stubborn disposition

Declension

Declension of स्वभाव (masc cons-stem)
direct
singular 		स्वभाव
svabhāv
direct
plural 		स्वभाव
svabhāv
singular
एकवचन 		plural
अनेकवचन
nominative
प्रथमा 		स्वभाव
svabhāv 		स्वभाव
svabhāv
oblique
सामान्यरूप 		स्वभावा
svabhāvā 		स्वभावां-
svabhāvān-
acc. / dative
द्वितीया / चतुर्थी 		स्वभावाला
svabhāvālā 		स्वभावांना
svabhāvānnā
ergative स्वभावाने, स्वभावानं
svabhāvāne, svabhāvāna 		स्वभावांनी
svabhāvānnī
instrumental स्वभावाशी
svabhāvāśī 		स्वभावांशी
svabhāvānśī
locative
सप्तमी 		स्वभावात
svabhāvāt 		स्वभावांत
svabhāvāt
vocative
संबोधन 		स्वभावा
svabhāvā 		स्वभावांनो
svabhāvānno
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 स्वभाव (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 		स्वभावाचा
svabhāvāċā 		स्वभावाचे
svabhāvāċe 		स्वभावाची
svabhāvācī 		स्वभावाच्या
svabhāvācā 		स्वभावाचे, स्वभावाचं
svabhāvāċe, svabhāvāċa 		स्वभावाची
svabhāvācī 		स्वभावाच्या
svabhāvācā
plural subject
अनेकवचनी कर्ता 		स्वभावांचा
svabhāvānċā 		स्वभावांचे
svabhāvānċe 		स्वभावांची
svabhāvāñcī 		स्वभावांच्या
svabhāvāncā 		स्वभावांचे, स्वभावांचं
svabhāvānċe, svabhāvānċa 		स्वभावांची
svabhāvāñcī 		स्वभावांच्या
svabhāvāñcā
* 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.

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