थोबाड

Marathi

Etymology

Inherited from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀣𑁄𑀩𑁆𑀩 (*thobba) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀟- (-ḍa-) (compare Old Marathi 𑘞𑘻𑘤𑘚 (thobaḍa, insipid, tasteless; small), Sanskrit स्तुव (stuva, particular part of the head of a horse)). Compare Hindustani تھوبْڑَا (thobṛā) / थोबड़ा (thobṛā).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t̪ʰo.baɖ/
  • Hyphenation: थो‧बाड
  • Rhymes: -aɖ

Noun

थोबाड • (thobāḍn

  1. (derogatory) face
    Synonyms: चेहरा (cehrā), मुख (mukh)

Declension

Declension of थोबाड (neut cons-stem)
direct
singular
थोबाड
thobāḍ
direct
plural
थोबाडे, थोबाडं
thobāḍe, thobāḍa
singular
एकवचन
plural
अनेकवचन
nominative
प्रथमा
थोबाड
thobāḍ
थोबाडे, थोबाडं
thobāḍe, thobāḍa
oblique
सामान्यरूप
थोबाडा
thobāḍā
थोबाडां-
thobāḍān-
acc. / dative
द्वितीया / चतुर्थी
थोबाडाला
thobāḍālā
थोबाडांना
thobāḍānnā
ergative थोबाडाने, थोबाडानं
thobāḍāne, thobāḍāna
थोबाडांनी
thobāḍānnī
instrumental थोबाडाशी
thobāḍāśī
थोबाडांशी
thobāḍānśī
locative
सप्तमी
थोबाडात
thobāḍāt
थोबाडांत
thobāḍāt
vocative
संबोधन
थोबाडा
thobāḍā
थोबाडांनो
thobāḍānno
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 थोबाड (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
थोबाडाचा
thobāḍāċā
थोबाडाचे
thobāḍāċe
थोबाडाची
thobāḍācī
थोबाडाच्या
thobāḍācā
थोबाडाचे, थोबाडाचं
thobāḍāċe, thobāḍāċa
थोबाडाची
thobāḍācī
थोबाडाच्या
thobāḍācā
plural subject
अनेकवचनी कर्ता
थोबाडांचा
thobāḍānċā
थोबाडांचे
thobāḍānċe
थोबाडांची
thobāḍāñcī
थोबाडांच्या
thobāḍāncā
थोबाडांचे, थोबाडांचं
thobāḍānċe, thobāḍānċa
थोबाडांची
thobāḍāñcī
थोबाडांच्या
thobāḍāñcā
* Note: Word-final (e) in neuter words is alternatively written with the anusvara and pronounced as (a).
Oblique Note: For most postpostions, the oblique genitive can be optionally inserted between the stem and the postposition.

Further reading

  • Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983), “थोबाड”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
  • Molesworth, James Thomas (1857), “थोबाड”, 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), “थोबाड-डी_थोबकाड”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ)
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “*thōba”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press