লাঠি

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Bengali

Etymology

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀮𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀺 (laṭṭhi), from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀮𑀱𑁆𑀝𑀺 (*laṣṭi), perhaps related to Sanskrit लकुट (lakuṭa) (whence Hindi लकड़ी (lakṛī)) and यष्टि (yaṣṭi), both of which mean "stick" or "pole".

Pronunciation

Noun

লাঠি (laṭhi)

  1. long stick, staff
    Synonyms: ডান্ডা (ḍanḍa), দণ্ড (donḍo)
  2. lathi

Inflection

Inflection of লাঠি
nominative লাঠি
laṭhi
objective লাঠি / লাঠিকে
laṭhi (semantically general or indefinite) / laṭhike (semantically definite)
genitive লাঠির
laṭhir
locative লাঠিতে
laṭhite
Indefinite forms
nominative লাঠি
laṭhi
objective লাঠি / লাঠিকে
laṭhi (semantically general or indefinite) / laṭhike (semantically definite)
genitive লাঠির
laṭhir
locative লাঠিতে
laṭhite
Definite forms
singular plural
nominative লাঠিটা , লাঠিটি
laṭhiṭa (colloquial), laṭhiṭi (formal)
লাঠিগুলা, লাঠিগুলো
laṭhigula (colloquial), laṭhigulo (formal)
objective লাঠিটা, লাঠিটি
laṭhiṭa (colloquial), laṭhiṭi (formal)
লাঠিগুলা, লাঠিগুলো
laṭhigula (colloquial), laṭhigulo (formal)
genitive লাঠিটার, লাঠিটির
laṭhiṭar (colloquial), laṭhiṭir (formal)
লাঠিগুলার, লাঠিগুলোর
laṭhigular (colloquial), laṭhigulor (formal)
locative লাঠিটাতে / লাঠিটায়, লাঠিটিতে
laṭhiṭate / laṭhiṭay (colloquial), laṭhiṭite (formal)
লাঠিগুলাতে / লাঠিগুলায়, লাঠিগুলোতে
laṭhigulate / laṭhigulay (colloquial), laṭhigulote (formal)
Objective Note: In some dialects -রে (-re) marks this case instead of -কে (-ke).

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