सासर

Marathi

Etymology

Inherited from Old Marathi 𑘭𑘰𑘭𑘳𑘨𑘹𑘽 (sāsureṃ), from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀲𑀸𑀲𑀼𑀭 (sāsura), from Sanskrit श्वशुरक (śvaśuraka).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sa.səɾ/
• Rhymes: -əɾ
• Hyphenation: सा‧सर

Noun

सासर • (sāsar) n

1. one's in-law's house

Declension

Declension of सासर (neut cons-stem)

	singular एकवचन	plural अनेकवचन
nominative प्रथमा	सासर sāsar	सासरे, सासरं sāsre, sāsra
oblique सामान्यरूप	सासरा sāsrā	सासरां- sāsrā̃-
accusative / dative द्वितीया / चतुर्थी	सासराला sāsrālā	सासरांना sāsrānnā
ergative	सासराने, सासरानं sāsrāne, sāsrāna	सासरांनी sāsrānnī
instrumental	सासराशी sāsrāśī	सासरांशी sāsrāuśī
locative सप्तमी	सासरात sāsrāt	सासरांत sāsrānta
vocative संबोधन	सासरा sāsrā	सासरांनो sāsrānno

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 सासर (neut 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	सासराचा sāsrācā	सासराचे sāsrāce	सासराची sāsrācī	सासराच्या sāsrācyā	सासराचे, सासराचं sāsrāce, sāsrāca	सासराची sāsrācī	सासराच्या sāsrācyā
plural subject अनेकवचनी कर्ता	सासरांचा sāsrāñcā	सासरांचे sāsrāñce	सासरांची sāsrāñcī	सासरांच्या sāsrāñcyā	सासरांचे, सासरांचं sāsrāñce, sāsrāñca	सासरांची sāsrāñcī	सासरांच्या sāsrāñcyā

^* 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.

See also

• माहेर (māher)
• सासरा (sāsrā)
• सासू (sāsū)

References

More information

• Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983), “सासर”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
• Shankar Gopal Tulpule; Anne Feldhaus (1999), “सासुरें”, in A Dictionary of Old Marathi, Mumbai: Popular Prakashan
• Sheth, Hargovind Das T[rikamcand] (1923–1928), “सासुर”, in पाइअ-सद्द-महण्णवो [pāia-sadda-mahaṇṇavo, Ocean of Prakrit words] (in Hindi), Calcutta: [Published by the Author].