रच्नु
Nepali
Etymology
From a passive derivative of Sanskrit रच् (rac) (attested as रचयति (racayati, “to fashion”)). Compare Hindustani رَچْنَا / रचना (racnā), Punjabi ਰਚਣਾ (racṇā) / رَچݨا (racṇā), Sindhi رَچَڻُ / रचणु, Gujarati રચવું (racvũ), Marathi रचणे (racṇe).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [rʌt͡snu]
- Phonetic Devanagari: रच्नु
Verb
रच्नु • (racnu)
- (transitive):
- to make, compose, create
- to compose
Conjugation
Conjugation of रच्नु [rʌt͡snu]
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Stem | रच्- [rʌt͡s-] | |||
Conjugation type | 1st conjugation: consonant-ending stem, regular. | |||
Non-finite forms | ||||
Infinitives | रच्नु [rʌt͡snu] रच्न [rʌt͡snʌ] | |||
Participles | Affirmative (+) | Negative (–) | ||
Conjunctive | रचेर [rʌt͡seɾʌ] रची [rʌt͡si] रचीकन [rʌt͡sikʌnʌ] | नरचेर [nʌ ͜ ɾʌt͡seɾʌ] नरची [nʌ ͜ ɾʌt͡si] नरचीकन [nʌ ͜ ɾʌt͡sikʌnʌ] | ||
1st Perfect | m. sing. | रचेको [rʌt͡seko] | नरचेको [nʌ ͜ ɾʌt͡seko] | |
f. sing. | रचेकी [rʌt͡seki] | नरचेकी [nʌ ͜ ɾʌt͡seki] | ||
pl. | रचेका [rʌt͡sekä] | नरचेका [nʌ ͜ ɾʌt͡sekä] | ||
high-resp. | रच्नुभएको [rʌt͡snu ͜ bʱʌeko] | नरच्नुभएको [nʌ ͜ ɾʌt͡snu ͜ bʱʌeko] | ||
2nd Perfect | normal | रचे [rʌt͡se] | नरचे [nʌ ͜ ɾʌt͡se] | |
high-resp. | रच्नुभए [rʌt͡snu ͜ bʱʌe] | नरच्नुभए [nʌ ͜ ɾʌt͡snu ͜ bʱʌe] | ||
Imperfect | normal | रच्दा [rʌt͡sd̪ä] रच्दै [rʌt͡sd̪ʌi̯] रच्दो [rʌt͡sd̪o] | नरच्दा [nʌ ͜ ɾʌt͡sd̪ä] नरच्दै [nʌ ͜ ɾʌt͡sd̪ʌi̯] नरच्दो [nʌ ͜ ɾʌt͡sd̪o] | |
high-resp. | रच्नुहुँदा [rʌt͡snuɦũd̪ä] रच्नुहुँदै [rʌt͡snuɦũd̪ʌi̯] रच्नुहुँदो [rʌt͡snuɦũd̪o] | नरच्नुहुँदा [nʌ ͜ ɾʌt͡snuɦũd̪ä] नरच्नुहुँदै [nʌ ͜ ɾʌt͡snuɦũd̪ʌi̯] नरच्नुहुँदो [nʌ ͜ ɾʌt͡snuɦũd̪o] | ||
Infinitival | normal | रच्ने [rʌt͡sne] | नरच्ने [nʌ ͜ ɾʌt͡sne] | |
high-resp. | रच्नुहुने [rʌt͡snuɦune] | नरच्नुहुने [nʌ ͜ ɾʌt͡snuɦune] | ||
Absolutive | रचि [rʌt͡si] |
Finite forms of रच्नु [rʌt͡snu] | |||||||||||||||
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Person | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 2nd & 3rd | |||||||||||
Pronoun | म SING. | हामी PL. | तँ LOW-RESP. SING. | तिमी MID-RESP. | ऊ LOW-RESP. SING. | उनी MID-RESP. | तपाईं / ऊहाँ HIGH-RESP. | ||||||||
m | f | m | f | m | f | m | f | m | f | m | f | ||||
Present | + | रच्छु [rʌt̚t͡sʰu] | रच्छौं [rʌt̚t͡sʰʌ̃ũ̯] | रच्छस् [rʌt̚t͡sʰʌs] | रच्छेस् [rʌt̚t͡sʰes] | रच्छौ [rʌt̚t͡sʰʌu̯] | रच्छ्यौ [rʌt̚t͡sʰeu̯] | रच्छ [rʌt̚t͡sʰʌʌ] | रच्छे [rʌt̚t͡sʰe] | रच्छन् [rʌt̚t͡sʰʌn] | रच्छिन् [rʌt̚t͡sʰin] | रच्नुहुन्छ [rʌt͡snuɦunt͡sʰʌ] | |||
– | रच्दिनँ [rʌt͡sd̪inʌ̃] | रच्दैनौं [rʌt͡sd̪ʌi̯nʌ̃ũ̯] | रच्दैनस् [rʌt͡sd̪ʌi̯nʌs] | रच्दिनेस् [rʌt͡sd̪ines] | रच्दैनौ [rʌt͡sd̪ʌi̯nʌu̯] | रच्दिनौ [rʌt͡sd̪inʌu̯] | रच्दैन [rʌt͡sd̪ʌi̯nʌ] | रच्दिने [rʌt͡sd̪ine] | रच्दैनन् [rʌt͡sd̪ʌi̯nʌn] | रच्दिनन् [rʌt͡sd̪inʌn] | रच्नुहुँदैन [rʌt͡snuɦũd̪ʌi̯nʌ] | ||||
Past | Simple | + | रचें [rʌt͡sẽ] | रच्यौं [rʌt͡sẽũ̯] | रचिस् [rʌt͡sis] | रच्यौ [rʌt͡seu̯] | रच्यो [rʌt͡sjo] | रची [rʌt͡si] | रचे [rʌt͡se] | रचिन् [rʌt͡sin] | रच्नुभयो [rʌt͡snu ͜ bʱʌjo] | ||||
– | रचिनँ [rʌt͡sinʌ̃] | रचेनौं [rʌt͡senʌ̃ũ̯] | रचेनस् [rʌt͡senʌs] | रचिनेस् [rʌt͡sines] | रचेनौ [rʌt͡senʌu̯] | रचेन [rʌt͡senʌ] | रचिने [rʌt͡sine] | रचेनन् [rʌt͡senʌn] | रचिनन् [rʌt͡sinʌn] | रच्नुभएन [rʌt͡snu ͜ bʱʌenʌ] | |||||
Habitual | + | रच्थें [rʌt͡st̪ʰẽ] | रच्थ्यौं [rʌt͡st̪ʰẽũ̯] | रच्थिस् [rʌt͡st̪ʰis] | रच्थ्यौ [rʌt͡st̪ʰeu̯] | रच्थ्यो [rʌt͡st̪ʰjo] | रच्थी [rʌt͡st̪ʰi] | रच्थे [rʌt͡st̪ʰe] | रच्थिन् [rʌt͡st̪ʰin] | रच्नुहुन्थ्यो [rʌt͡snuɦun̪t̪ʰjo] | |||||
– | रच्दिनथें [rʌt͡sd̪inʌt̪ʰẽ] | रच्दैनथ्यौं [rʌt͡sd̪ʌi̯nʌt̪ʰẽũ̯] | रच्दैनथिस् [rʌt͡sd̪ʌi̯nʌt̪ʰis] | रच्दिनथिस् [rʌt͡sd̪inʌt̪ʰis] | रच्दैनथ्यौ [rʌt͡sd̪ʌi̯nʌt̪ʰeu̯] | रच्दिनथ्यौ [rʌt͡sd̪inʌt̪ʰeu̯] | रच्दैनथ्यो [rʌt͡sd̪ʌi̯nʌt̪ʰjo] | रच्दैनथी [rʌt͡sd̪ʌi̯nʌt̪ʰi] | रच्दैनथे [rʌt͡sd̪ʌi̯nʌt̪ʰe] | रच्दिनथिन् [rʌt͡sd̪inʌt̪ʰin] | रच्नुहुँदैनथ्यो [rʌt͡snuɦũd̪ʌi̯nʌt̪ʰjo] | ||||
Unknown | + | रचेछु [rʌt͡set͡sʰu] | रचिछु [rʌt͡sit͡sʰu] | रचेछौं [rʌt͡set͡sʰʌ̃ũ̯] | रचेछस् [rʌt͡set͡sʰʌs] | रचिछेस् [rʌt͡sit͡sʰes] | रचेछौ [rʌt͡set͡sʰʌu̯] | रचेछ [rʌt͡set͡sʰʌ] | रचिछे [rʌt͡sit͡sʰe] | रचेछन् [rʌt͡set͡sʰʌn] | रचिछिन् [rʌt͡sit͡sʰin] | रच्नुभएछ [rʌt͡snu ͜ bʱʌet͡sʰʌ] | |||
– | रचेनछु [rʌt͡senʌt͡sʰu] | रचिनछु [rʌt͡sinʌt͡sʰu] | रचेनछौं [rʌt͡senʌt͡sʰʌ̃ũ̯] | रचेनछस् [rʌt͡senʌt͡sʰʌs] | रचिनछेस् [rʌt͡sinʌt͡sʰes] | रचेनछौ [rʌt͡senʌt͡sʰʌu̯] | रचेनछ [rʌt͡senʌt͡sʰʌ] | रचिनछे [rʌt͡sinʌt͡sʰe] | रचेनछन् [rʌt͡senʌt͡sʰʌn] | रचिनछिन् [rʌt͡sinʌt͡sʰin] | रच्नुभएनछ [rʌt͡snu ͜ bʱʌenʌt͡sʰʌ] | ||||
Future | Definite | + | रच्नेछु [rʌt͡snet͡sʰu] | रच्नेछौं [rʌt͡snet͡sʰʌ̃ũ̯] | रच्नेछस् [rʌt͡snet͡sʰʌs] | रच्नेछेस् [rʌt͡snet͡sʰes] | रच्नेछौ [rʌt͡snet͡sʰʌu̯] | रच्नेछ्यौ [rʌt͡snet͡sʰeu̯] | रच्नेछ [rʌt͡snet͡sʰʌ] | रच्नेछे [rʌt͡snet͡sʰe] | रच्नेछन् [rʌt͡snet͡sʰʌn] | रच्नेछिन् [rʌt͡snet͡sʰin] | रच्नुहुनेछ [rʌt͡snuɦunet͡sʰʌ] | ||
– | रच्नेछैनँ [rʌt͡snet͡sʰʌi̯nʌ̃] | रच्नेछैनौं [rʌt͡snet͡sʰʌi̯nʌ̃ũ̯] | रच्नेछैनस् [rʌt͡snet͡sʰʌi̯nʌs] | रच्नेछैनेस् [rʌt͡snet͡sʰʌi̯nes] | रच्नेछैनौ [rʌt͡snet͡sʰʌi̯nʌu̯] | रच्नेछैन [rʌt͡snet͡sʰʌi̯nʌ] | रच्नेछैनन् [rʌt͡snet͡sʰʌi̯nʌn] | रच्नुहुनेछैन [rʌt͡snuɦunet͡sʰʌi̯nʌ] | |||||||
Indefinite | + | रचुँला [rʌt͡sũlä] | रचुँली [rʌt͡sũli] | रचौंला [rʌt͡sʌ̃ũ̯lä] | रच्लास् [rʌt͡släs] | रच्लिस् [rʌt͡slis] | रचौला, रच्लाउ [rʌt͡sʌu̯lä, rʌt͡släu̯] | रचौली, रच्लेउ [rʌt͡sʌu̯li, rʌt͡sleu̯] | रच्ला [rʌt͡slä] | रच्ली [rʌt͡sli] | रच्लान्, रच्नन् [rʌt͡slän, rʌt͡snʌn] | रच्लिन्, रच्निन् [rʌt͡slin, rʌt͡snin] | रच्नुहोला [rʌt͡snuɦolä] | ||
– | रचोइनँ [rʌt͡soi̯nʌ̃] | रचोइनौं [rʌt͡soi̯nʌ̃ũ̯] | रचोइनस् [rʌt͡soi̯nʌs] | रचोइनौ [rʌt͡soi̯nʌu̯] | रचोइन [rʌt͡soi̯nʌ] | रचोइनन् [rʌt͡soi̯nʌn] | रच्नुहोओइन [rʌt͡snuɦooi̯nʌ] | ||||||||
नरचुँला [nʌ ͜ ɾʌt͡sũlä] | नरचुँली [nʌ ͜ ɾʌt͡sũli] | नरचौंला [nʌ ͜ ɾʌt͡sʌ̃ũ̯lä] | नरच्लास् [nʌ ͜ ɾʌt͡släs] | नरच्लिस् [nʌ ͜ ɾʌt͡slis] | नरचौला, नरच्लाउ [nʌ ͜ ɾʌt͡sʌu̯lä, nʌ ͜ ɾʌt͡släu̯] | नरचौली, नरच्लेउ [nʌ ͜ ɾʌt͡sʌu̯li, nʌ ͜ ɾʌt͡sleu̯] | नरच्ला [nʌ ͜ ɾʌt͡slä] | नरच्ली [nʌ ͜ ɾʌt͡sli] | नरच्लान्, नरच्नन् [nʌ ͜ ɾʌt͡slän, nʌ ͜ ɾʌt͡snʌn] | नरच्लिन्, नरच्निन् [nʌ ͜ ɾʌt͡slin, nʌ ͜ ɾʌt͡snin] | नरच्नुहोला [nʌ ͜ ɾʌt͡snuɦolä] | ||||
Injunctive | + | रचूँ [rʌt͡sũ] | रचौं, रचूँ [rʌt͡sʌ̃ũ̯, rʌt͡sũ] | रच्, रचेस्, रचे [rʌt͡s, rʌt͡ses, rʌt͡se] | रच, रचे [rʌt͡sʌ, rʌt͡se] | रचोस् [rʌt͡sos] | रचून् [rʌt͡sun] | रच्नुहोओस् [rʌt͡snuɦoos] | |||||||
– | नरचूँ [nʌ ͜ ɾʌt͡sũ] | नरचौं, नरचूँ [nʌ ͜ ɾʌt͡sʌ̃ũ̯, nʌ ͜ ɾʌt͡sũ] | नरच्, नरचेस्, नरचे [nʌ ͜ ɾʌt͡s, nʌ ͜ ɾʌt͡ses, nʌ ͜ ɾʌt͡se] | नरच, नरचे [nʌ ͜ ɾʌt͡sʌ, nʌ ͜ ɾʌt͡se] | नरचोस् [nʌ ͜ ɾʌt͡sos] | नरचून् [nʌ ͜ ɾʌt͡sun] | नरच्नुहोओस् [nʌ ͜ ɾʌt͡snuɦoos] | ||||||||
Imperative | + | — | — | रच् [rʌt͡s] | रच [rʌt͡sʌ] | — | — | रच्नुहोस्, रच्नोस् [rʌt͡snuɦos, rʌt͡snos] | |||||||
– | — | — | नरच् [nʌ ͜ ɾʌt͡s] | नरच [nʌ ͜ ɾʌt͡sʌ] | — | — | नरच्नुहोस्, नरच्नोस् [nʌɾʌt͡snuɦos, nʌɾʌt͡snos] |
References
- “रच्नु”, in नेपाली बृहत् शब्दकोश (Nepālī Br̥hat Śabdakoś) [Comprehensive Nepali Dictionary], Kathmandu: Nepal Academy, 2018
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “*racyatē”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press