सनई

Marathi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian شهنای (šahnāi). Cognate with Gujarati શરણાઈ (śarṇāī) and Hindi शहनाई (śahnāī).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sə.nəi/, [sə.nəiː]
  • Rhymes: -əi
  • Hyphenation: स‧नई

Noun

सनई • (sanaīf

  1. (music) a shehnai

Declension

Declension of सनई
direct
singular
सनई
sanaī
direct
plural
सनया
sanyā
singular
एकवचन
plural
अनेकवचन
nominative
प्रथमा
सनई
sanaī
सनया
sanyā
oblique
सामान्यरूप
सनई
sanaī
सनयां-
sanyān-
acc. / dative
द्वितीया / चतुर्थी
सनईला
sanaīlā
सनयांना
sanyānnā
ergative सनईने, सनईनं
sanaīne, sanaīna
सनयांनी
sanyānnī
instrumental सनईशी
sanaīśī
सनयांशी
sanyānśī
locative
सप्तमी
सनईत
sanaīt
सनयांत
sanyāt
vocative
संबोधन
सनई
sanaī
सनयांनो
sanyānno
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 सनई
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
सनईचा
sanaīċā
सनईचे
sanaīċe
सनईची
sanaīcī
सनईच्या
sanaīcā
सनईचे, सनईचं
sanaīċe, sanaīċa
सनईची
sanaīcī
सनईच्या
sanaīcā
plural subject
अनेकवचनी कर्ता
सनयांचा
sanyānċā
सनयांचे
sanyānċe
सनयांची
sanyāñcī
सनयांच्या
sanyāncā
सनयांचे, सनयांचं
sanyānċe, sanyānċa
सनयांची
sanyāñcī
सनयांच्या
sanyāñcā
* 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.

References

  • Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983), “सनई”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies