विटाळ
Marathi
Etymology
Inherited from Old Marathi 𑘪𑘲𑘘𑘰𑘯 (vīṭāḷa), from Prakrit 𑀯𑀺𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀸 (viṭṭhā) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀮- (-la-), from Sanskrit विष्ठा (viṣṭhā).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʋi.ʈaɭ̆/
- Hyphenation: वि‧टाळ
- Rhymes: -aɭ̆
Noun
विटाळ • (viṭāḷ) m
- menstrual discharge
- an impurity that arises from bodily functions associated with animals and humans
- (by extension, offensive) pollution or defilement caused by coming in contact with such subject (especially a menstruating woman)
Declension
| Declension of विटाळ (masc cons-stem) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| direct singular |
विटाळ viṭāḷ | ||
| direct plural |
विटाळ viṭāḷ | ||
| singular एकवचन |
plural अनेकवचन | ||
| nominative प्रथमा |
विटाळ viṭāḷ |
विटाळ viṭāḷ | |
| oblique सामान्यरूप |
विटाळा viṭāḷā |
विटाळां- viṭāḷān- | |
| acc. / dative द्वितीया / चतुर्थी |
विटाळाला viṭāḷālā |
विटाळांना viṭāḷānnā | |
| ergative | विटाळाने, विटाळानं viṭāḷāne, viṭāḷāna |
विटाळांनी viṭāḷānnī | |
| instrumental | विटाळाशी viṭāḷāśī |
विटाळांशी viṭāḷānśī | |
| locative सप्तमी |
विटाळात viṭāḷāt |
विटाळांत viṭāḷāt | |
| vocative संबोधन |
विटाळा viṭāḷā |
विटाळांनो viṭāḷānno | |
| 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 विटाळ (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 |
विटाळाचा viṭāḷāċā |
विटाळाचे viṭāḷāċe |
विटाळाची viṭāḷācī |
विटाळाच्या viṭāḷācā |
विटाळाचे, विटाळाचं viṭāḷāċe, viṭāḷāċa |
विटाळाची viṭāḷācī |
विटाळाच्या viṭāḷācā | |
| plural subject अनेकवचनी कर्ता |
विटाळांचा viṭāḷānċā |
विटाळांचे viṭāḷānċe |
विटाळांची viṭāḷāñcī |
विटाळांच्या viṭāḷāncā |
विटाळांचे, विटाळांचं viṭāḷānċe, viṭāḷānċa |
विटाळांची viṭāḷāñcī |
विटाळांच्या viṭāḷāñcā | |
| * 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. | ||||||||
Derived terms
- विटाळणे (viṭāḷṇe)
- विटाळशी (viṭāḷśī)
References
- Molesworth, James Thomas (1857), “विटाळ”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
- Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983), “विटाळ”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
- दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण [Date, Yashwant Ramkrishna] (1932-1950), “विटाळ”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ)
- Shankar Gopal Tulpule; Anne Feldhaus (1999), “विटाळ”, in A Dictionary of Old Marathi, Mumbai: Popular Prakashan