তাম
Assamese
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Etymology
Probably from Early Assamese *তামা (tama), from Sanskrit ताम्र (tāmra). Cognate with Bengali তামা (tama), Hindi तांबा (tāmbā)
Noun
তাম • (tam)
Declension
Inflection of তাম
Indefinite forms | Definite forms | ||||||||
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specific | not specific | ||||||||
regular | formal | very formal | |||||||
absolutive | তাম tam |
তামখিনি tamkhini |
তামবোৰ tambür |
তামবিলাক tambilak |
তামসমূহ tamxomuh | ||||
ergative | তামে tame |
তামখিনিয়ে tamkhinie |
তামবোৰে tambüre |
তামবিলাকে tambilake |
তামসমূহে tamxomuhe | ||||
accusative | তামক tamok |
তামখিনিক tamkhinik |
তামবোৰক tambürok |
তামবিলাকক tambilakok |
তামসমূহক tamxomuhok | ||||
genitive | তামৰ tamor |
তামখিনিৰ tamkhinir |
তামবোৰৰ tambüror |
তামবিলাকৰ tambilakor |
তামসমূহৰ tamxomuhor | ||||
dative | তামলৈ tamoloi |
তামখিনিলৈ tamkhiniloi |
তামবোৰলৈ tambüroloi |
তামবিলাকলৈ tambilakoloi |
তামসমূহলৈ tamxomuholoi | ||||
instrumental | তামেৰে tamere |
তামখিনিৰে tamkhinire |
তামবোৰেৰে tambürere |
তামবিলাকেৰে tambilakere |
তামসমূহেৰে tamxomuhere | ||||
locative | তামত tamot |
তামখিনিত tamkhinit |
তামবোৰত tambürot |
তামবিলাকত tambilakot |
তামসমূহত tamxomuhot | ||||
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. |