गोसाइँ

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Nepali

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Sanskrit गोस्वामिन् (gosvāmin).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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गोसाइँ (gosāĩ)

  1. gosain; name of a particular class of Brahmins

Declension

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Declension of गोसाइँ
Singular Plural
nominative गोसाइँ [ɡosäĩ] गोसाइँहरू [ɡosäĩ̤ːɾu]
accusative गोसाइँलाई [ɡosäĩläi] गोसाइँहरूलाई [ɡosäĩ̤ːɾuläi]
instrumental/ergative गोसाइँले [ɡosäĩle] गोसाइँहरूले [ɡosäĩ̤ːɾule]
dative गोसाइँलाई [ɡosäĩläi] गोसाइँहरूलाई [ɡosäĩ̤ːɾuläi]
ablative गोसाइँबाट [ɡosäĩ̃oʈʌ] गोसाइँहरूबाट [ɡosäĩ̤ːɾubäʈʌ]
genitive गोसाइँको [ɡosäĩko] गोसाइँहरूको [ɡosäĩ̤ːɾuko]
locative गोसाइँमा [ɡosäĩmä] गोसाइँहरूमा [ɡosäĩ̤ːɾumä]
Notes:
  • -को (-ko) becomes:
    • -का (-kā) when followed by a plural noun.
    • -की (-kī) when followed by a feminine noun.

References

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  • Schmidt, Turner (2022) “गोसाइँ”, in Digital Dictionaries of South India [Combined Nepali Dictionaries]