ससुरा
Nepali
Alternative forms
- ससुरो (sasuro)
Etymology
Inherited from Sanskrit श्वशुर (śváśura).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [sʌsuɾä]
- Phonetic Devanagari: ससुरा
Noun
ससुरा • (sasurā) m
- father-in-law
Declension
| Declension of ससुरा | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | ||
| nominative | ससुरा [sʌsuɾä] | ससुराहरू [sʌsuɾä̤ːɾu] | |
| accusative | ससुरालाई [sʌsuɾäläi] | ससुराहरूलाई [sʌsuɾä̤ːɾuläi] | |
| instrumental/ergative | ससुराले [sʌsuɾäle] | ससुराहरूले [sʌsuɾä̤ːɾule] | |
| dative | ससुरालाई [sʌsuɾäläi] | ससुराहरूलाई [sʌsuɾä̤ːɾuläi] | |
| ablative | ससुराबाट [sʌsuɾäbäʈʌ] | ससुराहरूबाट [sʌsuɾä̤ːɾubäʈʌ] | |
| genitive | ससुराको [sʌsuɾäko] | ससुराहरूको [sʌsuɾä̤ːɾuko] | |
| locative | ससुरामा [sʌsuɾämä] | ससुराहरूमा [sʌsuɾä̤ːɾumä] | |
Notes:
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Further reading
- “ससुरा”, in नेपाली बृहत् शब्दकोश (Nepālī Br̥hat Śabdakoś) [Comprehensive Nepali Dictionary], Kathmandu: Nepal Academy, 2018
- Schmidt, Ruth L. (1993), “ससुरा”, in A Practical Dictionary of Modern Nepali, Ratna Sagar
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “śváśura”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press