भानिज

Nepali

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [bʱä̤ni(d)z]
• Phonetic Devanagari: भानिज्

Noun

भानिज • (bhānij) m

1. sister's son; nephew

   Synonym: भान्जो (bhānjo)

Declension

Declension of भानिज
	Singular	Plural
nominative	भानिज [bʱäni(d)z]	भानिजहरू [bʱäni(d)zɦʌɾu]
accusative	भानिजलाई [bʱäni(d)zläi]	भानिजहरूलाई [bʱäni(d)zɦʌɾuläi]
instrumental/ergative	भानिजले [bʱäni(d)zle]	भानिजहरूले [bʱäni(d)zɦʌɾule]
dative	भानिजलाई [bʱäni(d)zläi]	भानिजहरूलाई [bʱäni(d)zɦʌɾuläi]
ablative	भानिजबाट [bʱäni(d)zbäʈʌ]	भानिजहरूबाट [bʱäni(d)zɦʌɾubäʈʌ]
genitive	भानिजको [bʱäni(d)zko]	भानिजहरूको [bʱäni(d)zɦʌɾuko]
locative	भानिजमा [bʱäni(d)zmä]	भानिजहरूमा [bʱäni(d)zɦʌɾumä]
Notes: -को (-ko) becomes: -का (-kā) when followed by a plural noun. -की (-kī) when followed by a feminine noun.

Further reading

• “भानिज”, in नेपाली बृहत् शब्दकोश (nepālī br̥hat śabdakoś)‎^[1], Kathmandu: Nepal Academy, 2018
• Schmidt, Ruth L. (1993) “भानिज”, in A Practical Dictionary of Modern Nepali, Ratna Sagar