कपाट

Marathi

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit कपाट (kapāṭa). Doublet of कवाड (kavāḍ).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kə.paʈ/

Noun

कपाट • (kapāṭ) n

1. cupboard
2. closet
3. door
4. window shutter

Declension

Declension of कपाट (neut cons-stem)
direct singular	कपाट kapāṭ
direct plural	कपाटे, कपाटं kapāṭe, kapāṭa
	singular एकवचन		plural अनेकवचन
nominative प्रथमा	कपाट kapāṭ		कपाटे, कपाटं kapāṭe, kapāṭa
oblique सामान्यरूप	कपाटा kapāṭā		कपाटां- kapāṭān-
acc. / dative द्वितीया / चतुर्थी	कपाटाला kapāṭālā		कपाटांना kapāṭānnā
ergative	कपाटाने, कपाटानं kapāṭāne, kapāṭāna		कपाटांनी kapāṭānnī
instrumental	कपाटाशी kapāṭāśī		कपाटांशी kapāṭānśī
locative सप्तमी	कपाटात kapāṭāt		कपाटांत kapāṭāt
vocative संबोधन	कपाटा kapāṭā		कपाटांनो kapāṭānno
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 कपाट (neut 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	कपाटाचा kapāṭāċā	कपाटाचे kapāṭāċe	कपाटाची kapāṭācī	कपाटाच्या kapāṭācā	कपाटाचे, कपाटाचं kapāṭāċe, kapāṭāċa	कपाटाची kapāṭācī	कपाटाच्या kapāṭācā
plural subject अनेकवचनी कर्ता	कपाटांचा kapāṭānċā	कपाटांचे kapāṭānċe	कपाटांची kapāṭāñcī	कपाटांच्या kapāṭāncā	कपाटांचे, कपाटांचं kapāṭānċe, kapāṭānċa	कपाटांची kapāṭāñcī	कपाटांच्या kapāṭāñcā
* 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.

Further reading

• Berntsen, Maxine, “कपाट”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
• दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण [Date, Yashwant Ramkrishna] (1932-1950) “कपाट”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ).