चिन्ह
Hindi
Etymology
Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀘𑀺𑀡𑁆𑀳 (ciṇha), from Sanskrit चिह्न (cihna, “mark, sign”). Doublet of चिह्न (cihna).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /t͡ʃɪn.ɦᵊ/, [t͡ʃɪ̃n.ɦᵊ]
Noun
चिन्ह • (cinha) f
Declension
Related terms
- चिन्हित (cinhit, “marked”)
- चीन्हना (cīnhanā, “to recognize”)
References
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “चिन्ह”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “cihna”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
Marathi
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /t͡ɕi.nʱə/
Declension
| Declension of चिन्ह (neut cons-stem) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| direct singular |
चिन्ह cinha | ||
| direct plural |
चिन्हे, चिन्हं cinhe, cinha | ||
| singular एकवचन |
plural अनेकवचन | ||
| nominative प्रथमा |
चिन्ह cinha |
चिन्हे, चिन्हं cinhe, cinha | |
| oblique सामान्यरूप |
चिन्हा cinhā |
चिन्हां- cinhān- | |
| acc. / dative द्वितीया / चतुर्थी |
चिन्हाला cinhālā |
चिन्हांना cinhānnā | |
| ergative | चिन्हाने, चिन्हानं cinhāne, cinhāna |
चिन्हांनी cinhānnī | |
| instrumental | चिन्हाशी cinhāśī |
चिन्हांशी cinhānśī | |
| locative सप्तमी |
चिन्हात cinhāt |
चिन्हांत cinhāt | |
| vocative संबोधन |
चिन्हा cinhā |
चिन्हांनो cinhānno | |
| 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 चिन्ह (neut 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 |
|||
| singular subject एकवचनी कर्ता |
चिन्हाचा cinhāċā |
चिन्हाचे cinhāċe |
चिन्हाची cinhācī |
चिन्हाच्या cinhācā |
चिन्हाचे, चिन्हाचं cinhāċe, cinhāċa |
चिन्हाची cinhācī |
चिन्हाच्या cinhācā | |
| plural subject अनेकवचनी कर्ता |
चिन्हांचा cinhānċā |
चिन्हांचे cinhānċe |
चिन्हांची cinhāñcī |
चिन्हांच्या cinhāncā |
चिन्हांचे, चिन्हांचं cinhānċe, cinhānċa |
चिन्हांची cinhāñcī |
चिन्हांच्या cinhāñcā | |
| * 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
- गौरवचिन्ह (gauravcinha)
- प्रश्नचिन्ह (praśnacinha, “question mark”)
- मानचिन्ह (māncinha)
References
- Berntsen, Maxine, “चिन्ह”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
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