उंट

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Etymology[edit]

पुल्लिंग (pulliṅga): उंट m (uṇṭa)
स्त्रीलिंग (strīliṅga): उंटीण f (uṇṭīṇ)

Inherited from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀉𑀝𑁆𑀝 (uṭṭa), from Sanskrit उष्ट्र (úṣṭra), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *úṣṭras, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *úštras. Cognate with Konkani ओंटे (oṇṭê), Gujarati ઊંટ (ū̃ṭa), Hindi ऊँट (ū̃ṭ).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

उंट (uṇṭam

  1. camel, dromedary
    उंट वाळवंटात आढळतात.
    uṇṭa vāḷvaṇṭāt āḍhaḷtāt.
    Camels are found in desert.
  2. (chess) bishop

Declension[edit]

Declension of उंट (masc cons-stem)
direct
singular
उंट
uṇṭa
direct
plural
उंट
uṇṭa
singular
एकवचन
plural
अनेकवचन
nominative
प्रथमा
उंट
uṇṭa
उंट
uṇṭa
oblique
सामान्यरूप
उंटा
uṇṭā
उंटां-
uṇṭān-
acc. / dative
द्वितीया / चतुर्थी
उंटाला
uṇṭālā
उंटांना
uṇṭānnā
ergative उंटाने, उंटानं
uṇṭāne, uṇṭāna
उंटांनी
uṇṭānnī
instrumental उंटाशी
uṇṭāśī
उंटांशी
uṇṭānśī
locative
सप्तमी
उंटात
uṇṭāt
उंटांत
uṇṭāt
vocative
संबोधन
उंटा
uṇṭā
उंटांनो
uṇṭānno
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 उंट (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
उंटाचा
uṇṭāċā
उंटाचे
uṇṭāċe
उंटाची
uṇṭācī
उंटाच्या
uṇṭācā
उंटाचे, उंटाचं
uṇṭāċe, uṇṭāċa
उंटाची
uṇṭācī
उंटाच्या
uṇṭācā
plural subject
अनेकवचनी कर्ता
उंटांचा
uṇṭānċā
उंटांचे
uṇṭānċe
उंटांची
uṇṭāñcī
उंटांच्या
uṇṭāncā
उंटांचे, उंटांचं
uṇṭānċe, uṇṭānċa
उंटांची
uṇṭāñcī
उंटांच्या
uṇṭāñcā
* 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.

See also[edit]

Chess pieces in Marathi · बुद्धिबळातील सोंगट्या (buddhibḷātīl soṅgaṭyā) (layout · text)
♚ ♛ ♜ ♝ ♞ ♟
राजा (rājā) वजीर (vajīr),
राणी (rāṇī), मंत्री (mantrī)
हत्ती (hattī) उंट (uṇṭa) घोडा (ghoḍā) प्यादे (pyāde)

References[edit]

  • Berntsen, Maxine, “उंट”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
  • Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “उंट”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
  • दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण [Date, Yashwant Ramkrishna] (1932-1950) “उंट”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ).
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “úṣṭra”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press