चौक
Hindi
Etymology
Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀘𑀤𑀼𑀓𑁆𑀓 (cadukka), from Sanskrit चतुष्क (catuṣka). Cognate with Punjabi ਚੌਕ (cauk), Nepali चोक (cok), Gujarati ચોક (cok), Odia ଚଉକ (côukô).
Declension
Descendants
- → English: chowk
Further reading
- Bahri, Hardev (1989) “चौक”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “catuṣka”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
Marathi
Etymology
Inherited from Old Marathi 𑘓𑘼𑘎 (cauka), from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀘𑀉𑀓𑁆𑀓 (caükka), from Sanskrit चतुष्क (catuṣka).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /t͡səuk/, [t͡səuːk]
Declension
| Declension of चौक (masc cons-stem) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| direct singular |
चौक ċauk | ||
| direct plural |
चौक ċauk | ||
| singular एकवचन |
plural अनेकवचन | ||
| nominative प्रथमा |
चौक ċauk |
चौक ċauk | |
| oblique सामान्यरूप |
चौका ċaukā |
चौकां- ċaukān- | |
| acc. / dative द्वितीया / चतुर्थी |
चौकाला ċaukālā |
चौकांना ċaukānnā | |
| ergative | चौकाने, चौकानं ċaukāne, ċaukāna |
चौकांनी ċaukānnī | |
| instrumental | चौकाशी ċaukāśī |
चौकांशी ċaukānśī | |
| locative सप्तमी |
चौकात ċaukāt |
चौकांत ċaukāt | |
| vocative संबोधन |
चौका ċaukā |
चौकांनो ċaukānno | |
| 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 चौक (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 |
चौकाचा ċaukāċā |
चौकाचे ċaukāċe |
चौकाची ċaukācī |
चौकाच्या ċaukācā |
चौकाचे, चौकाचं ċaukāċe, ċaukāċa |
चौकाची ċaukācī |
चौकाच्या ċaukācā | |
| plural subject अनेकवचनी कर्ता |
चौकांचा ċaukānċā |
चौकांचे ċaukānċe |
चौकांची ċaukāñcī |
चौकांच्या ċaukāncā |
चौकांचे, चौकांचं ċaukānċe, ċaukānċa |
चौकांची ċaukāñcī |
चौकांच्या ċaukāñcā | |
| * 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. | ||||||||
Further reading
- Berntsen, Maxine, “चौक”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
- Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “चौक”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “catuṣka”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
Old Marathi
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