गंध

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Hindi

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Sanskrit गन्ध (gandha), with a change of gender.

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /ɡənd̪ʱ/,

Noun

गंध (gandhf (Urdu spelling گندھ)

  1. smell, odor, scent
    Synonym: बू ()
    सामान्य रूप से फूलों से अच्छी गंध आती है।
    sāmānya rūp se phūlõ se acchī gandh ātī hai.
    Usually flowers give off a nice smell.

Declension

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Marathi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit गन्ध (gandha).

Pronunciation

Noun

गंध (gandham

  1. smell, fragrance, scent
    Synonym: वास (vās)
  2. a sandalwood pigment (usually applied on the forehead)
  3. (rare) null, non-existent

Declension

Declension of गंध (masc cons-stem)
direct
singular
गंध
gandh
direct
plural
गंध
gandh
singular
एकवचन
plural
अनेकवचन
nominative
प्रथमा
गंध
gandh
गंध
gandh
oblique
सामान्यरूप
गंधा
gandhā
गंधां-
gandhān-
acc. / dative
द्वितीया / चतुर्थी
गंधाला
gandhālā
गंधांना
gandhānnā
ergative गंधाने, गंधानं
gandhāne, gandhāna
गंधांनी
gandhānnī
instrumental गंधाशी
gandhāśī
गंधांशी
gandhānśī
locative
सप्तमी
गंधात
gandhāt
गंधांत
gandhāt
vocative
संबोधन
गंधा
gandhā
गंधांनो
gandhānno
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 गंध (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
गंधाचा
gandhāċā
गंधाचे
gandhāċe
गंधाची
gandhācī
गंधाच्या
gandhācā
गंधाचे, गंधाचं
gandhāċe, gandhāċa
गंधाची
gandhācī
गंधाच्या
gandhācā
plural subject
अनेकवचनी कर्ता
गंधांचा
gandhānċā
गंधांचे
gandhānċe
गंधांची
gandhāñcī
गंधांच्या
gandhāncā
गंधांचे, गंधांचं
gandhānċe, gandhānċa
गंधांची
gandhāñcī
गंधांच्या
gandhāñcā
* 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.

References

  • Shridhar Ganesh Vaze (1911) “गंध”, in The Aryabhusan School Dictionary, Poona: Arya-Bhushan Press