नोकरी
Marathi
Etymology
Borrowed from Persian نوکری (noukari). Compare Hindi नौकरी (naukrī).
Verb
नोकरी • (nokrī) f
- job
- service
- employment
- Synonym: रोजगार (rojgār)
Declension
| Declension of नोकरी (nokrī) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| direct singular | नोकरी nokrī | ||
| direct plural | नोकर्या nokryā | ||
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | नोकरी nokrī | नोकर्या nokryā | |
| oblique | नोकरी- nokri- | नोकर्यां- nokryāN- | |
| dative | नोकरीला nokrilā | नोकर्यांना nokryāNnā | |
| ergative | नोकरीने nokrine | नोकर्यांनी nokryāNni | |
| instrumental | नोकरीशी nokriśi | नोकर्यांशी nokryāNśi | |
| locative | नोकरीत nokrit | नोकर्यांत nokryāNt | |
| vocative | नोकरी nokri | नोकर्यांनो nokryāNno | |
| Oblique Note: The oblique case precedes all postpositions. There is no space between the stem and the postposition. Dative Note: -स (-sa) is archaic. -ते (-te) is limited to literary usage. Locative Note: -त (-ta) is a postposition. | |||
| Genitive declension of नोकरी | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine object | feminine object | neuter object | oblique | |||||
| singular | plural | singular | plural | singular* | plural | |||
| singular subject | नोकरीचा nokriċā | नोकरीचे nokrice | नोकरीची nokrici | नोकरीच्या nokrica | नोकरीचे, नोकरीचं nokrice, nokriċa | नोकरीची nokrici | नोकरीच्या nokrica | |
| plural subject | नोकर्यांचा nokryāNċā | नोकर्यांचे nokryāNce | नोकर्यांची nokryāNci | नोकर्यांच्या nokryāNca | नोकर्यांचे, नोकर्यांचं nokryāNce, nokryāNċa | नोकर्यांची nokryāNci | नोकर्यांच्या nokryāNca | |
| * 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, “नोकरी”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.