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झेंडा

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See also: झाड and झाडू

Marathi

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Etymology

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Cognate with Gujarati ઝંડો (jhaṇḍo), Hindi झंडा (jhaṇḍā), Sindhi جھَنْڊو (jhanḍo) / झंडो (jhaṇḍo), Punjabi ਝੰਡਾ (jhaṇḍā) / جھنڈا (jhaṇḍā), Nepali झण्डा (jhaṇḍā), Bhojpuri झंडा (jhaṇḍā).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /d͡ʑʱeɳ.ɖa/
  • Audio:(file) Note: this pronunciation may be nonstandard or incorrect: says चित्रपट

Noun

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झेंडा (jheṇḍām

  1. flag, banner
    Synonyms: ध्वज (dhvaj), पताका (patākā)

Declension

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Declension of झेंडा (masc ā-stem)
singular
एकवचन
plural
अनेकवचन
nominative
प्रथमा
झेंडा
jheṅḍā
झेंडे
jheṅḍe
oblique
सामान्यरूप
झेंड्या
jheṅḍyā
झेंड्यां-
jheṅḍyā̃
accusative / dative
द्वितीया / चतुर्थी
झेंड्याला
jheṅḍyālā
झेंड्यांना
jheṅḍyānnā
ergative झेंड्याने, झेंड्यानं
jheṅḍyāne, jheṅḍyāna
झेंड्यांनी
jheṅḍyānnī
instrumental झेंड्याशी
jheṅḍyāśī
झेंड्यांशी
jheṅḍyāuśī
locative
सप्तमी
झेंड्यात
jheṅḍyāt
झेंड्यांत
jheṅḍyānta
vocative
संबोधन
झेंड्या
jheṅḍyā
झेंड्यांनो
jheṅḍyānno

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 झेंडा (masc ā-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
झेंड्याचा
jheṅḍyācā
झेंड्याचे
jheṅḍyāce
झेंड्याची
jheṅḍyācī
झेंड्याच्या
jheṅḍyācyā
झेंड्याचे, झेंड्याचं
jheṅḍyāce, jheṅḍyāca
झेंड्याची
jheṅḍyācī
झेंड्याच्या
jheṅḍyācyā
plural subject
अनेकवचनी कर्ता
झेंड्यांचा
jheṅḍyāñcā
झेंड्यांचे
jheṅḍyāñce
झेंड्यांची
jheṅḍyāñcī
झेंड्यांच्या
jheṅḍyāñcyā
झेंड्यांचे, झेंड्यांचं
jheṅḍyāñce, jheṅḍyāñca
झेंड्यांची
jheṅḍyāñcī
झेंड्यांच्या
jheṅḍyāñcyā

* 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

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  • Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983), “झेंडा”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
  • Molesworth, James Thomas (1857), “झेंडा”, 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), “झेंडा”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ)
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “dhvajadaṇḍa”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press