ꠘꠣꠉꠞꠤ
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Sylheti
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Learned borrowing from Sanskrit नागरी (nāgarī), from नगर (nagara, “urban, of the city”). Compare its use in देवनागरी (devanāgarī).
Cognate with Bengali নগরী (nogri), Assamese নগৰী (nogori), Hindi नागरी (nāgrī).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]ꠘꠣꠉꠞꠤ • (nagri)
Declension
[edit]| Inflection of ꠘꠣꠉꠞꠤ (nagori) | ||
|---|---|---|
| indefinite forms | ||
| nominative | ꠘꠣꠉꠞꠤ (nagri) | |
| objective | ꠘꠣꠉꠞꠤ / ꠘꠣꠉꠞꠤꠞꠦ (nagri (semantically general or indefinite) / nagrire (semantically definite)) | |
| genitive | ꠘꠣꠉꠞꠤꠞ (nagrir) | |
| locative | ꠘꠣꠉꠞꠤꠔ (nagrit) | |
| ergative | ꠘꠣꠉꠞꠤꠄ (nagrie) | |
| definite forms | ||
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | ꠘꠣꠉꠞꠤꠅꠉꠥ (nagriogu) | ꠘꠣꠉꠞꠤꠅꠉꠥꠁꠘ (nagrioguin) |
| objective | ꠘꠣꠉꠞꠤꠅꠉꠥ / ꠘꠣꠉꠞꠤꠅꠉꠥꠞꠦ (nagriogu / nagriogure) | ꠘꠣꠉꠞꠤꠅꠉꠥꠁꠘ / ꠘꠣꠉꠞꠤꠅꠉꠥꠁꠘꠞꠦ (nagrioguin / nagrioguinre) |
| genitive | ꠘꠣꠉꠞꠤꠅꠉꠥꠞ (nagriogur) | ꠘꠣꠉꠞꠤꠅꠉꠥꠁꠘꠞ (nagrioguinor) |
| locative | ꠘꠣꠉꠞꠤꠅꠉꠥꠔ (nagriogut) | ꠘꠣꠉꠞꠤꠅꠉꠥꠁꠘꠧ (nagrioguino) |
| ergative | ꠘꠣꠉꠞꠤꠅꠉꠥꠄ (nagriogue) | ꠘꠣꠉꠞꠤꠅꠉꠥꠁꠘꠦ (nagrioguine) |
Adjective
[edit]ꠘꠣꠉꠞꠤ • (nagori)
- (related to a) city
- Synonym: ꠐꠣꠃꠘꠤꠀ (ṭaunia)
- native
- unadulterated, pure