संभाळ
Marathi
Alternative forms
- सांभाळ (sāmbhāḷ)
Etymology
Inherited from Old Marathi 𑘭𑘰𑘽𑘥𑘰𑘯 (sāṃbhāḷa), from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀲𑀁𑀪𑀸𑀭 (saṃbhāra), from Sanskrit संभार (saṃbhāra).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /səm.bʱaɭ̆/
- Hyphenation: सं‧भाळ
- Rhymes: -aɭ̆
Noun
- the act of caring for
- cherishing, keeping carefully
Declension
| Declension of संभाळ (masc cons-stem) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| direct singular |
संभाळ sambhāḷ | ||
| direct plural |
संभाळ sambhāḷ | ||
| singular एकवचन |
plural अनेकवचन | ||
| nominative प्रथमा |
संभाळ sambhāḷ |
संभाळ sambhāḷ | |
| oblique सामान्यरूप |
संभाळा sambhāḷā |
संभाळां- sambhāḷān- | |
| acc. / dative द्वितीया / चतुर्थी |
संभाळाला sambhāḷālā |
संभाळांना sambhāḷānnā | |
| ergative | संभाळाने, संभाळानं sambhāḷāne, sambhāḷāna |
संभाळांनी sambhāḷānnī | |
| instrumental | संभाळाशी sambhāḷāśī |
संभाळांशी sambhāḷānśī | |
| locative सप्तमी |
संभाळात sambhāḷāt |
संभाळांत sambhāḷāt | |
| vocative संबोधन |
संभाळा sambhāḷā |
संभाळांनो sambhāḷānno | |
| 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 संभाळ (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 |
संभाळाचा sambhāḷāċā |
संभाळाचे sambhāḷāċe |
संभाळाची sambhāḷācī |
संभाळाच्या sambhāḷācā |
संभाळाचे, संभाळाचं sambhāḷāċe, sambhāḷāċa |
संभाळाची sambhāḷācī |
संभाळाच्या sambhāḷācā | |
| plural subject अनेकवचनी कर्ता |
संभाळांचा sambhāḷānċā |
संभाळांचे sambhāḷānċe |
संभाळांची sambhāḷāñcī |
संभाळांच्या sambhāḷāncā |
संभाळांचे, संभाळांचं sambhāḷānċe, sambhāḷānċa |
संभाळांची sambhāḷāñcī |
संभाळांच्या sambhāḷāñcā | |
| * 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. | ||||||||
Related terms
- संभाळणे (sambhāḷaṇe)
References
More information
- ^ Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983), “संभाळ”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
- ^ Molesworth, James Thomas (1857), “संभाळ”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
- ^ दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण [Date, Yashwant Ramkrishna] (1932-1950), “संभाळ”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ)
Further reading
- Shankar Gopal Tulpule; Anne Feldhaus (1999), “सांभाळ”, in A Dictionary of Old Marathi, Mumbai: Popular Prakashan