वही
Hindi
editEtymology
editFrom वह (vah, “that”) + ही (hī, emphatic particle).
Pronunciation
editPronoun
editवही • (vahī) (Urdu spelling وہی)
Adjective
editवही • (vahī) (indeclinable, Urdu spelling وہی)
Coordinate terms
edittype | interrogative | relative | proximal demonstrative | distal demonstrative | indefinite | ||
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basic | non-emphatic | कौन (kaun, “who?”), क्या (kyā, “what?”) |
जो (jo) | यह (yah) | वह (vah) | कुछ (kuch), कोई (koī), कुछ-न-कुछ (kuch-na-kuch), कोई-न-कोई (koī-na-koī) | |
emphatic | - | जो भी (jo bhī) | यही (yahī) | वही (vahī) | कोई भी (koī bhī), कुछ भी (kuch bhī) | ||
time | non-emphatic | कब (kab) | जब (jab) | अब (ab) | तब (tab) | कभी (kabhī) | |
emphatic | - | जभी (jabhī) | अभी (abhī) | तभी (tabhī) | कभी भी (kabhī bhī) | ||
place | non-emphatic | कहाँ (kahā̃) | जहाँ (jahā̃) | यहाँ (yahā̃) | वहाँ (vahā̃) | कहीं (kahī̃, “somewhere”) | |
emphatic | - | जहीं (jahī̃) | यहीं (yahī̃) | वहीं (vahī̃) | कहीं भी (kahī̃ bhī, “anywhere”) | ||
quantity | कितना (kitnā) | जितना (jitnā) | इतना (itnā) | उतना (utnā) | - | ||
direction | किधर (kidhar) | जिधर (jidhar) | इधर (idhar) | उधर (udhar) | - | ||
quality | कैसा (kaisā) | जैसा (jaisā) | ऐसा (aisā) | वैसा (vaisā), तैसा m (taisā) | कोई सा (koī sā) | ||
manner | कैसे (kaise) | जैसे (jaise) | ऐसे (aise), | वैसे (vaise), तैसे (taise) | - | ||
reason/manner | क्यों (kyõ) | ज्यों (jyõ) | क्योंकि (kyõki), यों (yõ) | त्यों (tyõ) |
Marathi
editEtymology
editInherited from Old Marathi वही (vahī), वैही (vaihī), वैह्य (vaihya), from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀯𑀳𑀺𑀬𑀸 (vahiyā), from Sanskrit वहिका (vahikā). Cognate to Gujarati વહી (vahī), Hindi बही (bahī), Sindhi وَهِي / वही, Punjabi ਵਹੀ (vahī), ਬਹੀ (bahī), Odia ବହି (bahi), ବଇ (bai), Bengali বই (boi), Assamese বহী (bohi).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editवही • (vahī) f
Declension
editDeclension of वही (fem ī-stem) | |||
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direct singular |
वही vahī | ||
direct plural |
वह्या vahyā | ||
singular एकवचन |
plural अनेकवचन | ||
nominative प्रथमा |
वही vahī |
वह्या vahyā | |
oblique सामान्यरूप |
वही vahī |
वह्यां- vahyān- | |
acc. / dative द्वितीया / चतुर्थी |
वहीला vahīlā |
वह्यांना vahyānnā | |
ergative | वहीने, वहीनं vahīne, vahīna |
वह्यांनी vahyānnī | |
instrumental | वहीशी vahīśī |
वह्यांशी vahyānśī | |
locative सप्तमी |
वहीत vahīt |
वह्यांत vahyāt | |
vocative संबोधन |
वही vahī |
वह्यांनो vahyānno | |
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 वही (fem ī-stem) | ||||||||
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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 |
वहीचा vahīċā |
वहीचे vahīċe |
वहीची vahīcī |
वहीच्या vahīcā |
वहीचे, वहीचं vahīċe, vahīċa |
वहीची vahīcī |
वहीच्या vahīcā | |
plural subject अनेकवचनी कर्ता |
वह्यांचा vahyānċā |
वह्यांचे vahyānċe |
वह्यांची vahyāñcī |
वह्यांच्या vahyāncā |
वह्यांचे, वह्यांचं vahyānċe, vahyānċa |
वह्यांची vahyāñcī |
वह्यांच्या vahyāñcā | |
* 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. |
References
edit- Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “वही”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
- Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “वही”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
- Shankar Gopal Tulpule, Anne Feldhaus (1999) “वही”, in A Dictionary of Old Marathi, Mumbai: Popular Prakashan
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “vahikā”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
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