ঘৈণী
Assamese
Alternative forms
Etymology
From ঘৰিণী (ghorini), from Sanskrit गृहिणी (gṛhiṇī, “housewife”).
Pronunciation
Noun
ঘৈণী • (ghoini)
Usage notes
Like other Assamese kinship nouns, ঘৈণী (ghoini) uses the -ক (-k) suffix for 3rd person. For example,
- মোৰ ঘৈণী ― mür ghoini ― My wife
- আপোনাৰ ঘৈণী ― apünar ghoini ― Your wife
- তাইৰ ঘৈণীয়েক ― tair ghoiniek ― Her wife
- তাৰ ঘৈণীয়েক ― tar ghoiniek ― His wife
Declension
(honorific):
Inflection of ঘৈণী
Indefinite forms | Definite forms | ||||||||
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numeral | non-numeral (plural) | ||||||||
singular | plural | informal | |||||||
absolutive | ঘৈণী ghoini |
ঘৈণীগৰাকী ghoinigoraki |
ঘৈণীকেইগৰাকী ghoinikeigoraki |
ঘৈণীবোৰ ghoinibür |
ঘৈণীবিলাক ghoinibilak | ||||
ergative | ঘৈণীয়ে ghoiniয়ে |
ঘৈণীগৰাকীয়ে ghoinigorakie |
ঘৈণীকেইগৰাকীয়ে ghoinikeigorakiয়ে |
ঘৈণীবোৰে ghoinibüre |
ঘৈণীবিলাকে ghoinibilake | ||||
accusative | ঘৈণীক ghoinik |
ঘৈণীগৰাকীক ghoinigorakik |
ঘৈণীকেইগৰাকীক ghoinikeigorakik |
ঘৈণীবোৰক ghoinibürok |
ঘৈণীবিলাকক ghoinibilakok | ||||
genitive | ঘৈণীৰ ghoinir |
ঘৈণীগৰাকীৰ ghoinigorakir |
ঘৈণীকেইগৰাকীৰ ghoinikeigorakir |
ঘৈণীবোৰৰ ghoinibüror |
ঘৈণীবিলাকৰ ghoinibilakor | ||||
dative | ঘৈণীলৈ ghoiniloi |
ঘৈণীগৰাকীলৈ ghoinigorakiloi |
ঘৈণীকেইগৰাকীলৈ ghoinikeigorakiloi |
ঘৈণীবোৰলৈ ghoinibüroloi |
ঘৈণীবিলাকলৈ ghoinibilakoloi | ||||
instrumental | ঘৈণীৰে ghoinire |
ঘৈণীগৰাকীৰে ghoinigorakire |
ঘৈণীকেইগৰাকীৰে ghoinikeigorakire |
ঘৈণীবোৰেৰে ghoinibürere |
ঘৈণীবিলাকেৰে ghoinibilakere | ||||
locative | ঘৈণীত ghoinit |
ঘৈণীগৰাকীত ghoinigorakit |
ঘৈণীকেইগৰাকীত ghoinikeigorakit |
ঘৈণীবোৰত ghoinibürot |
ঘৈণীবিলাকত ghoinibilakot | ||||
Accusative Note: -অক (-ok) is used for animate sense and for emphasis. No case marking otherwise. Dative Note 1: Some speakers use -অলৈ (-oloi)'s variant -অলে (-ole) instead. Dative Note 2: For direct objects -অক (-ok) marks this case instead of -অলৈ (-oloi). Dative Note 3: In some dialects -অক (-ok) or -অত (-ot) marks this case instead of -অলৈ (-oloi). Instrumental Note 1: Alternatively -এদি (-edi) marks this case instead of -এৰে (-ere). Instrumental Note 2: Sometimes -এ (-e) marks this case. Locative Note: The locative suffix is -এ (-e) in some cases. |
See also
- গিৰি (giri)