फर्सी

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Nepali[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Newar फसि (phasi)[1].

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

फर्सी (pharsī)

  1. pumpkin

Declension[edit]

Declension of फर्सी
Singular Plural
nominative फर्सी [pʰʌrsi] फर्सीहरू [pʰʌrsiɦʌɾu]
accusative फर्सीलाई [pʰʌrsiläi] फर्सीहरूलाई [pʰʌrsiɦʌɾuläi]
instrumental/ergative फर्सीले [pʰʌrsile] फर्सीहरूले [pʰʌrsiɦʌɾule]
dative फर्सीलाई [pʰʌrsiläi] फर्सीहरूलाई [pʰʌrsiɦʌɾuläi]
ablative फर्सीबाट [pʰʌrsibäʈʌ] फर्सीहरूबाट [pʰʌrsiɦʌɾubäʈʌ]
genitive फर्सीको [pʰʌrsiko] फर्सीहरूको [pʰʌrsiɦʌɾuko]
locative फर्सीमा [pʰʌrsimä] फर्सीहरूमा [pʰʌrsiɦʌɾumä]
Notes:
  • -को (-ko) becomes:
    • -का (-kā) when followed by a plural noun.
    • -की (-kī) when followed by a feminine noun.

References[edit]

  1. ^ फर्सी”, in नेपाली बृहत् शब्दकोश (nepālī br̥hat śabdakoś)[1], Kathmandu: Nepal Academy, 2018

Further reading[edit]

  • Schmidt, Ruth L. (1993) “फर्सी”, in A Practical Dictionary of Modern Nepali, Ratna Sagar
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1931) “फर्सि”, in A comparative and etymological dictionary of the Nepali language, London: K. Paul, Trench, Trubner