प्रवास

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Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit प्रवास (pravāsa).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /pɾə.ʋɑːs/,

Noun

प्रवास (pravāsm

  1. foreign residence, exile, living abroad; abroad
  2. trip abroad

Declension

Derived terms

References

Marathi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit प्रवास (pravāsa).

Pronunciation

Noun

प्रवास (pravāsm

  1. trip, travel, peregrination

Declension

Declension of प्रवास (masc cons-stem)
direct
singular
प्रवास
pravās
direct
plural
प्रवास
pravās
singular
एकवचन
plural
अनेकवचन
nominative
प्रथमा
प्रवास
pravās
प्रवास
pravās
oblique
सामान्यरूप
प्रवासा
pravāsā
प्रवासां-
pravāsān-
acc. / dative
द्वितीया / चतुर्थी
प्रवासाला
pravāsālā
प्रवासांना
pravāsānnā
ergative प्रवासाने, प्रवासानं
pravāsāne, pravāsāna
प्रवासांनी
pravāsānnī
instrumental प्रवासाशी
pravāsāśī
प्रवासांशी
pravāsānśī
locative
सप्तमी
प्रवासात
pravāsāt
प्रवासांत
pravāsāt
vocative
संबोधन
प्रवासा
pravāsā
प्रवासांनो
pravāsānno
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 प्रवास (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
प्रवासाचा
pravāsāċā
प्रवासाचे
pravāsāċe
प्रवासाची
pravāsācī
प्रवासाच्या
pravāsācā
प्रवासाचे, प्रवासाचं
pravāsāċe, pravāsāċa
प्रवासाची
pravāsācī
प्रवासाच्या
pravāsācā
plural subject
अनेकवचनी कर्ता
प्रवासांचा
pravāsānċā
प्रवासांचे
pravāsānċe
प्रवासांची
pravāsāñcī
प्रवासांच्या
pravāsāncā
प्रवासांचे, प्रवासांचं
pravāsānċe, pravāsānċa
प्रवासांची
pravāsāñcī
प्रवासांच्या
pravāsāñcā
* 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

  • Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “प्रवास”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
  • Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “प्रवास”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Etymology

From प्र- (pra-, forth) +‎ वस् (vas, to dwell, stay). Probably literally, going forth to stay.

Pronunciation

Noun

प्रवास (pravāsa) stemm

  1. a trip
  2. foreign residence

Descendants

  • Hindi: प्रवास (pravās)
  • Marathi: प्रवास (pravās)

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