रोही

Marathi

Etymology 1

Inherited from Sanskrit रोहित (rohita).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɾo.ɦi/, [ɾʱoiː]

Noun

रोही • (rohī) f

1. a fish
2. carp

Declension

Declension of रोही (fem ī-stem)

	singular एकवचन	plural अनेकवचन
nominative प्रथमा	रोही rohī	रोह्या rohyā
oblique सामान्यरूप	रोही rohī	रोह्यां- rohyā̃-
accusative / dative द्वितीया / चतुर्थी	रोहीला rohīlā	रोह्यांना rohyānnā
ergative	रोहीने, रोहीनं rohīne, rohīna	रोह्यांनी rohyānnī
instrumental	रोहीशी rohīśī	रोह्यांशी rohyāuśī
locative सप्तमी	रोहीत rohīt	रोह्यांत rohyānta
vocative संबोधन	रोही rohī	रोह्यांनो rohyānno

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 रोही (fem ī-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	रोहीचा rohīcā	रोहीचे rohīce	रोहीची rohīcī	रोहीच्या rohīcyā	रोहीचे, रोहीचं rohīce, rohīca	रोहीची rohīcī	रोहीच्या rohīcyā
plural subject अनेकवचनी कर्ता	रोह्यांचा rohyāñcā	रोह्यांचे rohyāñce	रोह्यांची rohyāñcī	रोह्यांच्या rohyāñcyā	रोह्यांचे, रोह्यांचं rohyāñce, rohyāñca	रोह्यांची rohyāñcī	रोह्यांच्या rohyāñcyā

^* 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

• Molesworth, James Thomas (1857), “रोही”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press

Etymology 2

Boselaphus tragocamelus

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀭𑁄𑀳𑀺𑀅 (rohia), from Sanskrit रोहित (rohita, “tawny”), most-likely due to it's reddish-bluish slate-coloured complexion. Perhaps cognate to Gujarati રોજડો (rojḍo) and Marwari रोजडा (rojḍā)

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɾo.ɦi/, [ɾʱoiː]

Noun

रोही • (rohī) f

1. nilgai, blue bull (antilope azzurra)

   Synonym: नीलगाय (nīlgāy)

References

• Molesworth, James Thomas (1857), “रोही”, 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), “रोही”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ)