अंक

Hindi

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit अङ्क (aṅka).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /əŋk/, [ə̃ŋk]

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Noun

अंक • (aṅk) m

1. number, numeral

   Synonym: संख्या (saṅkhyā)

2. mark, spot

   Synonyms: चिह्न (cihna), चिन्ह (cinha)

3. valuation (numerically)
4. point (score in a game)

Declension

Declension of अंक (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	अंक aṅk	अंक aṅk
oblique	अंक aṅk	अंकों aṅkõ
vocative	अंक aṅk	अंको aṅko

Marathi

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit अङ्क (aṅka).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /əŋ.kə/

Noun

अंक • (aṅka) m

1. digit
2. numeral

Declension

Declension of अंक (aṅka)
direct singular	अंक aṅka
direct plural	अंक aṅka
	singular		plural
nominative	अंक aṅka		अंक aṅka
oblique	अंका- aṅkā-		अंकां- aṅkāN-
dative	अंकाला aṅkālā		अंकांना aṅkāNnā
ergative	अंकाने aṅkāne		अंकांनी aṅkāNni
instrumental	अंकाशी aṅkāśi		अंकांशी aṅkāNśi
locative	अंकात aṅkāt		अंकांत aṅkāNt
vocative	अंका aṅkā		अंकांनो aṅkāNno
Oblique Note: The oblique case precedes all postpositions. There is no space between the stem and the postposition. Dative Note: -स (-sa) is archaic. -ते (-te) is limited to literary usage. Locative Note: -त (-ta) is a postposition.

Genitive declension of अंक
	masculine object		feminine object		neuter object		oblique
	singular	plural	singular	plural	singular*	plural
singular subject	अंकाचा aṅkāċā	अंकाचे aṅkāce	अंकाची aṅkāci	अंकाच्या aṅkāca	अंकाचे, अंकाचं aṅkāce, aṅkāċa	अंकाची aṅkāci	अंकाच्या aṅkāca
plural subject	अंकांचा aṅkāNċā	अंकांचे aṅkāNce	अंकांची aṅkāNci	अंकांच्या aṅkāNca	अंकांचे, अंकांचं aṅkāNce, aṅkāNċa	अंकांची aṅkāNci	अंकांच्या aṅkāNca
* 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.

Synonyms

• आकडा (ākḍā)

See also

• संख्या (saṅkhyā, “number”)

References

• Berntsen, Maxine, “अंक”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
• Molesworth, James Thomas (1857), “अंक”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
• Shridhar Ganesh Vaze (1911), “अंक”, in The Aryabhusan School Dictionary, Poona: Arya-Bhushan Press