फरक

See also: फ़रक़ and फ़र्क़

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit फलक (phalaka).

Noun

फरक • (pharak) m (Urdu spelling پهرک)

1. shield

Declension

Declension of फरक (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	फरक pharak	फरक pharak
oblique	फरक pharak	फरकों pharakõ
vocative	फरक pharak	फरको pharako

Marathi

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic فَرْق (farq) from فَرَقَ (faraqa, “to separate”). Compare Hindi फ़रक़ (faraq).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /pʰə.ɾək/

Noun

फरक • (pharak) m

1. difference

   Synonyms: वेगळेपण (vegḷepaṇ), भेद (bhed)

Declension

Declension of फरक (masc cons-stem)
direct singular	फरक pharak
direct plural	फरक pharak
	singular एकवचन		plural अनेकवचन
nominative प्रथमा	फरक pharak		फरक pharak
oblique सामान्यरूप	फरका pharakā		फरकां- pharakān-
acc. / dative द्वितीया / चतुर्थी	फरकाला pharakālā		फरकांना pharakānnā
ergative	फरकाने, फरकानं pharakāne, pharakāna		फरकांनी pharakānnī
instrumental	फरकाशी pharakāśī		फरकांशी pharakānśī
locative सप्तमी	फरकात pharakāt		फरकांत pharakāt
vocative संबोधन	फरका pharakā		फरकांनो pharakānno
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 फरक (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	फरकाचा pharakāċā	फरकाचे pharakāċe	फरकाची pharakācī	फरकाच्या pharakācā	फरकाचे, फरकाचं pharakāċe, pharakāċa	फरकाची pharakācī	फरकाच्या pharakācā
plural subject अनेकवचनी कर्ता	फरकांचा pharakānċā	फरकांचे pharakānċe	फरकांची pharakāñcī	फरकांच्या pharakāncā	फरकांचे, फरकांचं pharakānċe, pharakānċa	फरकांची pharakāñcī	फरकांच्या pharakāñcā
* 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.

References

• Berntsen, Maxine, “फरक”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
• Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “फरक”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press

Nepali

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [pʰʌɾʌk]
• Phonetic Devanagari: फरक्

Noun

फरक • (pharak)

1. difference

Adjective

फरक • (pharak)

1. different