मोती

Hindi

Etymology

Inherited from Sauraseni Apabhramsa मोतिउ (motiu), from Prakrit 𑀫𑁄𑀢𑁆𑀢𑀺𑀅 (mŏttia), from Sanskrit मौक्तिक (mauktika).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /moː.t̪iː/

Noun

मोती • (motī) m (Urdu spelling موتی)

  1. pearl

Declension

Descendants

  • Bengali: মোতি (mōti) (partially)

References

Marathi

Alternative forms

  • मोतीं (motī̃) older spelling

Etymology

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀫𑁄𑀢𑁆𑀢𑀺𑀅 (mŏttia), from Sanskrit मौक्तिक (mauktika).

Noun

मोती • (motī) n

  1. pearl

Declension

Declension of मोती (neut ī-stem)
direct
singular
मोती
motī
direct
plural
मोते, मोतं
mote, mota
singular
एकवचन
plural
अनेकवचन
nominative
प्रथमा
मोती
motī
मोते, मोतं
mote, mota
oblique
सामान्यरूप
मोत्या
motyā
मोत्यां-
motyān-
acc. / dative
द्वितीया / चतुर्थी
मोत्याला
motyālā
मोत्यांना
motyānnā
ergative मोत्याने, मोत्यानं
motyāne, motyāna
मोत्यांनी
motyānnī
instrumental मोत्याशी
motyāśī
मोत्यांशी
motyānśī
locative
सप्तमी
मोत्यात
motyāt
मोत्यांत
motyāt
vocative
संबोधन
मोत्या
motyā
मोत्यांनो
motyānno
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 मोती (neut ī-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
मोत्याचा
motyāċā
मोत्याचे
motyāċe
मोत्याची
motyācī
मोत्याच्या
motyācā
मोत्याचे, मोत्याचं
motyāċe, motyāċa
मोत्याची
motyācī
मोत्याच्या
motyācā
plural subject
अनेकवचनी कर्ता
मोत्यांचा
motyānċā
मोत्यांचे
motyānċe
मोत्यांची
motyāñcī
मोत्यांच्या
motyāncā
मोत्यांचे, मोत्यांचं
motyānċe, motyānċa
मोत्यांची
motyāñcī
मोत्यांच्या
motyāñcā
* 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, “मोती”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
  • Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “मोतीं”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
  • Shridhar Ganesh Vaze (1911) “मोतीं”, in The Aryabhusan School Dictionary, Poona: Arya-Bhushan Press
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