शर्मा

See also: शरम, शर्म, श्रम, and श्रम्

Hindi

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit शर्मा (śarmā).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /ʃəɾ.mɑː/, [ʃɐɾ.mäː]

Proper noun

शर्मा • (śarmā) m or f by sense

1. a surname, Sharma, from Sanskrit, usually used by Brahmins

Declension

NOTE: This term is declined masculine or feminine according to the gender of the referent.

Declension of शर्मा (masc unmarked ā-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	शर्मा śarmā	शर्मा śarmā
oblique	शर्मा śarmā	शर्माओं śarmāõ
vocative	शर्मा śarmā	शर्माओ śarmāo

Declension of शर्मा (fem ā-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	शर्मा śarmā	शर्माएँ śarmāẽ
oblique	शर्मा śarmā	शर्माओं śarmāõ
vocative	शर्मा śarmā	शर्माओ śarmāo

Marathi

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit शर्मा (śarmā).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɕəɾ.ma/
• Hyphenation: शर्‧मा, शर्मा
• Rhymes: -a

Proper noun

शर्मा • (śarmā) m or f

1. a surname, Sharma, from Sanskrit

   रोहित शर्मा ― rohit śarmā ― Rohit Sharma

Declension

Declension of शर्मा (masc unmarked ā-stem)
direct singular	शर्मा śarmā
direct plural	शर्मा śarmā
	singular एकवचन		plural अनेकवचन
nominative प्रथमा	शर्मा śarmā		शर्मा śarmā
oblique सामान्यरूप	शर्मा śarmā		शर्मां- śarmān-
acc. / dative द्वितीया / चतुर्थी	शर्माला śarmālā		शर्मांना śarmānnā
ergative	शर्माने, शर्मानं śarmāne, śarmāna		शर्मांनी śarmānnī
instrumental	शर्माशी śarmāśī		शर्मांशी śarmānśī
locative सप्तमी	शर्मात śarmāt		शर्मांत śarmāt
vocative संबोधन	शर्मा śarmā		शर्मांनो śarmānno
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 शर्मा (masc unmarked 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	शर्माचा śarmāċā	शर्माचे śarmāċe	शर्माची śarmācī	शर्माच्या śarmācā	शर्माचे, शर्माचं śarmāċe, śarmāċa	शर्माची śarmācī	शर्माच्या śarmācā
plural subject अनेकवचनी कर्ता	शर्मांचा śarmānċā	शर्मांचे śarmānċe	शर्मांची śarmāñcī	शर्मांच्या śarmāncā	शर्मांचे, शर्मांचं śarmānċe, śarmānċa	शर्मांची śarmāñcī	शर्मांच्या śarmāñcā
* 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.

Further reading

• Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “शर्मा”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press, page 783
• दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण [Date, Yashwant Ramkrishna] (1932-1950) “शर्मा”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ), page 2916.