गोळा
Marathi
Etymology
Inherited from Old Marathi 𑘐𑘻𑘯𑘰 (goḷā), from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀕𑁄𑀮𑀅 (golaa), from Sanskrit गोलक (golaka).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡo.ɭ̆a/
Adjective
गोळा • (goḷā) (indeclinable)
Noun
गोळा • (goḷā) m
- a globe or ball; a rounded mass.
- a mass, lump, clod, or clot.
- a ball of shaved ice, typically flavored with sweet syrups; a popular street food.
- an assemblage; a gathering of persons, animals, or things.
- Near-synonyms: मेळावा (meḷāvā), संमेलन (sammelan)
- (figurative, dated sense) a helpless wretch, especially one without arms and legs, or without the power to use them.
Declension
| Declension of गोळा (masc ā-stem) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| direct singular |
गोळा gōḷā | ||
| direct plural |
गोळे gōḷe | ||
| singular एकवचन |
plural अनेकवचन | ||
| nominative प्रथमा |
गोळा gōḷā |
गोळे gōḷe | |
| oblique सामान्यरूप |
गोळ्या gōḷyā |
गोळ्यां- gōḷyān- | |
| acc. / dative द्वितीया / चतुर्थी |
गोळ्याला gōḷyālā |
गोळ्यांना gōḷyānnā | |
| ergative | गोळ्याने, गोळ्यानं gōḷyāne, gōḷyāna |
गोळ्यांनी gōḷyānnī | |
| instrumental | गोळ्याशी gōḷyāśī |
गोळ्यांशी gōḷyānśī | |
| locative सप्तमी |
गोळ्यात gōḷyāt |
गोळ्यांत gōḷyāt | |
| vocative संबोधन |
गोळ्या gōḷyā |
गोळ्यांनो gōḷyānno | |
| 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 गोळा (masc ā-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 |
गोळ्याचा gōḷyāċā |
गोळ्याचे gōḷyāċe |
गोळ्याची gōḷyācī |
गोळ्याच्या gōḷyācā |
गोळ्याचे, गोळ्याचं gōḷyāċe, gōḷyāċa |
गोळ्याची gōḷyācī |
गोळ्याच्या gōḷyācā | |
| plural subject अनेकवचनी कर्ता |
गोळ्यांचा gōḷyānċā |
गोळ्यांचे gōḷyānċe |
गोळ्यांची gōḷyāñcī |
गोळ्यांच्या gōḷyāncā |
गोळ्यांचे, गोळ्यांचं gōḷyānċe, gōḷyānċa |
गोळ्यांची gōḷyāñcī |
गोळ्यांच्या gōḷyāñcā | |
| * 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
References
- Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983), “गोळा”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
- Molesworth, James Thomas (1857), “गोळा”, 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), “गोळा”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ)