अभंग
Marathi
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit अभङ्ग (abhaṅga). First attested as Old Marathi 𑘀𑘥𑘽𑘐 (abhaṅga). By surface analysis, अ- (a-, “un-”) + भंग (bhaṅga, “broken”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ə.bʱəŋ.ɡə/
Adjective
अभंग • (abhaṅga) (indeclinable)
Noun
अभंग • (abhaṅga) m
- Abhang, a form of devotional poetry sung in praise of Lord Vitthal
Declension
| Declension of अभंग (masc cons-stem) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| direct singular |
अभंग abhaṅga | ||
| direct plural |
अभंग abhaṅga | ||
| singular एकवचन |
plural अनेकवचन | ||
| nominative प्रथमा |
अभंग abhaṅga |
अभंग abhaṅga | |
| oblique सामान्यरूप |
अभंगा abhaṅgā |
अभंगां- abhaṅgān- | |
| acc. / dative द्वितीया / चतुर्थी |
अभंगाला abhaṅgālā |
अभंगांना abhaṅgānnā | |
| ergative | अभंगाने, अभंगानं abhaṅgāne, abhaṅgāna |
अभंगांनी abhaṅgānnī | |
| instrumental | अभंगाशी abhaṅgāśī |
अभंगांशी abhaṅgānśī | |
| locative सप्तमी |
अभंगात abhaṅgāt |
अभंगांत abhaṅgāt | |
| vocative संबोधन |
अभंगा abhaṅgā |
अभंगांनो abhaṅgānno | |
| Oblique Note: The oblique case precedes all postpositions. There is no space between the stem and the postposition. Locative Note: -त (-ta) is a postposition. | |||
| Genitive declension of अभंग (masc cons-stem) | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine object पुल्लिंगी कर्म |
feminine object स्त्रीलिंगी कर्म |
neuter object नपुसकलिंगी कर्म |
oblique सामान्यरूप | |||||
| singular एकवचन |
plural अनेकवचन |
singular एकवचन |
plural अनेकवचन |
singular* एकवचन |
plural अनेकवचन |
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| singular subject एकवचनी कर्ता |
अभंगाचा abhaṅgāċā |
अभंगाचे abhaṅgāċe |
अभंगाची abhaṅgācī |
अभंगाच्या abhaṅgācā |
अभंगाचे, अभंगाचं abhaṅgāċe, abhaṅgāċa |
अभंगाची abhaṅgācī |
अभंगाच्या abhaṅgācā | |
| plural subject अनेकवचनी कर्ता |
अभंगांचा abhaṅgānċā |
अभंगांचे abhaṅgānċe |
अभंगांची abhaṅgāñcī |
अभंगांच्या abhaṅgāncā |
अभंगांचे, अभंगांचं abhaṅgānċe, abhaṅgānċa |
अभंगांची abhaṅgāñcī |
अभंगांच्या abhaṅgāñcā | |
| * 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. | ||||||||
References
- Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983), “अभंग”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
- Molesworth, James Thomas (1857), “अभंग”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
- Shankar Gopal Tulpule; Anne Feldhaus (1999), “अभंग”, in A Dictionary of Old Marathi, Mumbai: Popular Prakashan
Old Gujarati
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Sanskrit अभङ्ग (abhaṅga).
Adjective
अभंग • (abhanga)
Descendants
- Gujarati: અભંગ (abhaṅg)
Adverb
अभंग • (abhanga)