মতা মানুহ

Assamese

Etymology

From মতা (mota, “male”) +‎ মানুহ (manuh, “human”)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /mɔ.ta ma.nuʱ/

Noun

মতা মানুহ • (mota manuh)

  1. man (male adult human)
    Synonyms: পুৰুষ (purux), নৰ (nor)

Usage notes

Usually মানুহটো (manuhtü) or মানুহজন (manuhzon) is used. Literally, “humanclassifier”. The highlighted words are informal and formal classifiers for male respectively as definite forms.

Declension

(polite):

Inflection of মতা মানুহ
Indefinite forms
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ergative {{{erg}}}
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accusative {{{acc}}}
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genitive {{{gen}}}
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dative {{{dat}}}
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instrumental {{{ins}}}
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locative {{{loc}}}
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Definite forms
singular plural
absolutive {{{abs-s}}}
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ergative {{{erg-s}}}
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accusative {{{acc-s}}}
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genitive {{{gen-s}}}
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dative {{{dat-s}}}
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instrumental {{{ins-s}}}
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locative {{{loc-s}}}
{{{loc-s-tr}}}		 {{{loc-p}}}
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Accusative Note: -ক (-k) is used for animate sense. No case marking is used for inanimate sense.
Dative Note 1: In some dialects its variant -লে (-le) is used instead.
Dative Note 2: In some dialects the locative marking -ত (-t) or the accusative marking -ক (-k) is used instead.
Instrumental Note: In some dialects -দি (-di) marks this case instead of -ৰে (-re).

See also
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