કાકો
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Gujarati
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Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Sanskrit काक्क (kākka), from Dravidian.[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Standard Gujarati) IPA(key): /ˈkɑ.ko/
Noun
[edit]કાકો • (kāko) m (feminine કાકી) (usually in the plural)
- paternal uncle (father's brother or cousin)
- Synonym: ચાચો (cāco)
- (by extension) uncle (any older unrelated male)
- Coordinate term: માસી (māsī)
Declension
[edit]Declension of કાકો | ||
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Singular | Plural | |
nominative | કાકો (kāko) | કાકા (kākā), કાકાઓ (kākāo) |
oblique | કાકા (kākā) | કાકાઓ (kākāo) |
vocative | કાકા (kākā) | કાકાઓ (kākāo) |
instrumental | કાકે (kāke) | કાકાએ (kākāe) |
locative | કાકે (kāke) | કાકે (kāke) |
References
[edit]- ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “*kākka”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 153