हत्ती

Marathi

Etymology


पुल्लिंग (pulliṅga): हत्ती m (hattī)
स्त्रीलिंग (strīliṅga): हत्तीण f (hattīṇ)

From Old Marathi 𑘮𑘰𑘝𑘲 (hātī), 𑘮𑘰𑘞𑘲 (hāthī), from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀳𑀢𑁆𑀣𑀺 (hatthi), from Sanskrit हस्तिन् (hastin). Cognate with Gujarati હાથી (hāthī), Hindi हाथी (hāthī).

Noun

हत्ती • (hattī) m

elephant
(chess) rook or castle

Declension

Declension of हत्ती (hattī)
direct singular	हत्ती hattī
direct plural	हत्ती hatti
	singular	plural
nominative	हत्ती hattī	हत्ती hatti
oblique	हत्ती- hatti-	हत्तीं- hattiN-
dative	हत्तीला hattilā	हत्तींना hattiNnā
ergative	हत्तीने hattine	हत्तींनी hattiNni
instrumental	हत्तीशी hattiśi	हत्तींशी hattiNśi
locative	हत्तीत hattit	हत्तींत hattiNt
vocative	हत्ती hatti	हत्तींनो hattiNno
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 हत्ती
	masculine object		feminine object		neuter object		oblique
	singular	plural	singular	plural	singular^*	plural
singular subject	हत्तीचा hattiċā	हत्तीचे hattice	हत्तीची hattici	हत्तीच्या hattica	हत्तीचे, हत्तीचं hattice, hattiċa	हत्तीची hattici	हत्तीच्या hattica
plural subject	हत्तींचा hattiNċā	हत्तींचे hattiNce	हत्तींची hattiNci	हत्तींच्या hattiNca	हत्तींचे, हत्तींचं hattiNce, hattiNċa	हत्तींची hattiNci	हत्तींच्या hattiNca
^* 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.

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