तळहात

Marathi

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Palm

तळहात

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Etymology

Inherited from Old Marathi 𑘝𑘩𑘿𑘮𑘰𑘝 (talhāta, “palm”), from Sanskrit तल (tala, “palm”) + हस्त (hasta, “hand”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t̪ə.ɭ̆ɦat̪/

Noun

तळहात • (taḷhāt) m

1. (anatomy) palm (of the hand)

   Synonym: तळवा (taḷvā)

   माझ्या तळहाताला सकाळपासून खाज सुटली आहे.

   mājhyā taḷhātālā sakāḷpāsūn khāj suṭlī āhe.

   My palm has been itching since morning.

Declension

Declension of तळहात (masc cons-stem)
direct singular	तळहात taḷhāt
direct plural	तळहात taḷhāt
	singular एकवचन		plural अनेकवचन
nominative प्रथमा	तळहात taḷhāt		तळहात taḷhāt
oblique सामान्यरूप	तळहाता taḷhātā		तळहातां- taḷhātān-
acc. / dative द्वितीया / चतुर्थी	तळहाताला taḷhātālā		तळहातांना taḷhātānnā
ergative	तळहाताने, तळहातानं taḷhātāne, taḷhātāna		तळहातांनी taḷhātānnī
instrumental	तळहाताशी taḷhātāśī		तळहातांशी taḷhātānśī
locative सप्तमी	तळहातात taḷhātāt		तळहातांत taḷhātāt
vocative संबोधन	तळहाता taḷhātā		तळहातांनो taḷhātānno
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 तळहात (masc 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	तळहाताचा taḷhātāċā	तळहाताचे taḷhātāċe	तळहाताची taḷhātācī	तळहाताच्या taḷhātācā	तळहाताचे, तळहाताचं taḷhātāċe, taḷhātāċa	तळहाताची taḷhātācī	तळहाताच्या taḷhātācā
plural subject अनेकवचनी कर्ता	तळहातांचा taḷhātānċā	तळहातांचे taḷhātānċe	तळहातांची taḷhātāñcī	तळहातांच्या taḷhātāncā	तळहातांचे, तळहातांचं taḷhātānċe, taḷhātānċa	तळहातांची taḷhātāñcī	तळहातांच्या taḷhātāñcā
* 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.

References

• Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “तळहात”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
• Shankar Gopal Tulpule, Anne Feldhaus (1999) “तल्हात”, in A Dictionary of Old Marathi, Mumbai: Popular Prakashan