કાંઠો
Gujarati
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Prakrit 𑀓𑀁𑀞 (kaṃṭha) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀓- (-ka-), from Sanskrit कण्ठ (kaṇṭhá, “throat”). Cognate to Hindi काँठा (kā̃ṭhā), Marathi कांठें (kāṇṭhẽ).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Standard Gujarati) IPA(key): /ˈkɑ̃.ʈʰo/
Noun
[edit]કાંઠો • (kā̃ṭho) m
Declension
[edit]| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | કાંઠો (kā̃ṭho) | કાંઠા, કાંઠાઓ (kā̃ṭhā, kā̃ṭhāo) |
| oblique | કાંઠા (kā̃ṭhā) | કાંઠાઓ (kā̃ṭhāo) |
| vocative | કાંઠા (kā̃ṭhā) | કાંઠાઓ (kā̃ṭhāo) |
| instrumental | કાંઠે (kā̃ṭhe) | કાંઠાએ (kā̃ṭhāe) |
| locative | કાંઠે (kā̃ṭhe) | કાંઠે (kā̃ṭhe) |
References
[edit]- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “kaṇṭhá”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 134
- “કાંઠો”, in Gujaratilexicon.com [Gujarati-English dictionary], Arnion Technologies, 2009.