मरा

Gondi

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Dravidian *maram. Cognate with Tamil மரம் (maram), Telugu మ్రాను (mrānu, “tree, wood”), Kannada ಮರ (mara, “tree”), Malayalam മരം (maraṁ, “tree”), Tulu ಮರ (mara).

Noun

मरा (marā)

1. tree

Hindi

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /mə.ɾɑː/, [mɐ.ɾäː]

Adjective

मरा • (marā)

1. dead

Declension

Declension of मरा (ā-stem)

	masculine		feminine
	singular	plural	singular	plural
direct	मरा marā	मरे mare	मरी marī	मरी marī
oblique	मरे mare	मरे mare	मरी marī	मरी marī
vocative	मरे mare	मरे mare	मरी marī	मरी marī

Verb

मरा • (marā)

1. inflection of मरना (marnā):
   1. direct masculine singular perfective participle
   2. masculine singular perfect indicative
2. inflection of मराना (marānā):
   1. stem
   2. second-person singular intimate present imperative

References

• Bahri, Hardev (1989) “मरा”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.
• Platts, John T. (1884) “मरा”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.