গিৰি
Assamese
Etymology
From গিৰী (giri, “owner”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡi.ɹi/
Noun
গিৰি • (giri)
- husband
- Synonyms: পৈ (poi), স্বামী (sami), পতি (poti)
Usage notes
Like other Assamese kinship nouns, গিৰি (giri) uses the -ক (-k) suffix for 3rd person.For example,
- মোৰ গিৰি ― mür giri ― My husband
- আপোনাৰ গিৰি ― apünar giri ― Your husband
- তাইৰ গিৰিয়েক ― tair giriek ― Her husband
- তাৰ গিৰিয়েক ― tar giriek ― His husband
Declension
(polite):
Inflection of গিৰি
Indefinite forms | Definite forms | ||||||||
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numeral | non-numeral (plural) | ||||||||
singular | plural | informal | |||||||
absolutive | গিৰি giri | গিৰিজন girizon | গিৰিকেইজন girikeizon | গিৰিবোৰ giribür | গিৰিবিলাক giribilak | ||||
ergative | গিৰিয়ে girie | গিৰিজনে girizone | গিৰিকেইজনে girikeizone | গিৰিবোৰে giribüre | গিৰিবিলাকে giribilake | ||||
accusative | গিৰিক girik | গিৰিজনক girizonok | গিৰিকেইজনক girikeizonok | গিৰিবোৰক giribürok | গিৰিবিলাকক giribilakok | ||||
genitive | গিৰিৰ girir | গিৰিজনৰ girizonor | গিৰিকেইজনৰ girikeizonor | গিৰিবোৰৰ giribüror | গিৰিবিলাকৰ giribilakor | ||||
dative | গিৰিলৈ giriloi | গিৰিজনলৈ girizonoloi | গিৰিকেইজনলৈ girikeizonoloi | গিৰিবোৰলৈ giribüroloi | গিৰিবিলাকলৈ giribilakoloi | ||||
instrumental | গিৰিৰে girire | গিৰিজনেৰে girizonere | গিৰিকেইজনেৰে girikeizonere | গিৰিবোৰেৰে giribürere | গিৰিবিলাকেৰে giribilakere | ||||
locative | গিৰিত girit | গিৰিজনত girizonot | গিৰিকেইজনত girikeizonot | গিৰিবোৰত giribürot | গিৰিবিলাকত giribilakot | ||||
Accusative Note: -অক (-ok) is used for animate sense. No case marking is used for inanimate sense. Dative Note 1: In some dialects -অলৈ (-oloi)'s variant -অলে (-ole) is used instead. Dative Note 2: For direct objects -অক (-ok) marks this case instead of -অলৈ (-oloi). Dative Note 3: In some dialects -অত (-ot) or -অক (-ok) marks this case instead of -অলৈ (-oloi). Instrumental Note 1: In some dialects -এদি (-edi) marks this case instead of -এৰে (-ere). Instrumental Note 2: Sometimes -এ (-e) marks this case. Locative Note: The locative suffix is -এ (-e) in some cases. |
See also
- ঘৈণী (ghoini)