पंख
See also: पंखा and पंखो
Hindi
Etymology
Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀧𑀓𑁆𑀔 (pakkha), from Sanskrit पक्ष (pakṣá). Doublet of पाँख (pā̃kh) and पंखा (paṅkhā).[1]
Pronunciation
- (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /pəŋkʰ/, [pə̃ŋkʰ]
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Noun
पंख • (paṅkh) m (Urdu spelling پَنکھ)
- wing
- Synonym: पर (par)
- feather
Declension
Declension of पंख (masc cons-stem)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | पंख paṅkh | पंख paṅkh |
| oblique | पंख paṅkh | पंखों paṅkhõ |
| vocative | पंख paṅkh | पंखो paṅkho |
References
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “pakṣá”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
Further reading
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “पंख”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
Marathi
Etymology
Inherited from Old Marathi 𑘢𑘰𑘏 (pākha), 𑘢𑘰𑘽𑘏 (pāṃkha), from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀧𑀓𑁆𑀔 (pakkha), 𑀧𑀁𑀔 (paṃkha) (with nasalisation), from Sanskrit पक्ष (pakṣá). Related to पंखा (paṅkhā, “fan”). Doublet of पक्ष (pakṣa). Compare Gujarati પાંખ (pā̃kh), Hindustani پَنکھ / पंख (paṅkh), Punjabi ਪੰਖ (paṅkh) / پَنکھ (pankh), Nepali प्वाँख (pwā̃kh), Oriya ପଙ୍ଖା (pôṅkha).[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pəŋ.kʰə/
Noun
पंख • (paṅkha) m
- wing
Declension
| Declension of पंख (paṅkha) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| direct singular | पंख paṅkha | ||
| direct plural | पंख paṅkha | ||
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | पंख paṅkha | पंख paṅkha | |
| oblique | पंखा- paṅkhā- | पंखां- paṅkhāN- | |
| dative | पंखाला paṅkhālā | पंखांना paṅkhāNnā | |
| ergative | पंखाने paṅkhāne | पंखांनी paṅkhāNni | |
| instrumental | पंखाशी paṅkhāśi | पंखांशी paṅkhāNśi | |
| locative | पंखात paṅkhāt | पंखांत paṅkhāNt | |
| vocative | पंखा paṅkhā | पंखांनो paṅkhāNno | |
| 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 पंख | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine object | feminine object | neuter object | oblique | |||||
| singular | plural | singular | plural | singular* | plural | |||
| singular subject | पंखाचा paṅkhāċā | पंखाचे paṅkhāce | पंखाची paṅkhāci | पंखाच्या paṅkhāca | पंखाचे, पंखाचं paṅkhāce, paṅkhāċa | पंखाची paṅkhāci | पंखाच्या paṅkhāca | |
| plural subject | पंखांचा paṅkhāNċā | पंखांचे paṅkhāNce | पंखांची paṅkhāNci | पंखांच्या paṅkhāNca | पंखांचे, पंखांचं paṅkhāNce, paṅkhāNċa | पंखांची paṅkhāNci | पंखांच्या paṅkhāNca | |
| * 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. | ||||||||
Derived terms
- पंख फुटणे (paṅkha phuṭṇe, “to become more developed”)
References
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “pakṣá”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
Further reading
- Berntsen, Maxine, “पंख”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
- Molesworth, James Thomas (1857), “पंख”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
- Date, Yasavanta Ramakrshna (1932-1950), “पंख”, in Maharashtra Sabdakosa (in Marathi), Pune: Maharashtra Kosamandala.