ফণি

See also: ফণী

Assamese

ফণি

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit ফণা (phaṇā, “hood”). Traditionally combs are used as ornaments which are driven into buns for fashion; they look like hoods. Cognate with Bengali ফনী (phoni), Rohingya fóuni, óni, hóni, Chakma 𑄛𑄪𑄚𑄨 (puni).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pʰoni/

Noun

ফণি • (phoni)

1. comb

   Synonym: (for traditional comb) কাঁকৈ (kãkoi)

Declension

Inflection of ফণি

	Indefinite forms		Definite forms
			numeral				non-numeral (plural)
			singular		plural		informal
absolutive	ফণি phoni		ফণিখন phonikhon		ফণিকেইখন phonikeikhon		ফণিবোৰ phonibür		ফণিবিলাক phonibilak
ergative	ফণিয়ে phonie		ফণিখনে phonikhone		ফণিকেইখনে phonikeikhone		ফণিবোৰে phonibüre		ফণিবিলাকে phonibilake
accusative	ফণিক phonik		ফণিখনক phonikhonok		ফণিকেইখনক phonikeikhonok		ফণিবোৰক phonibürok		ফণিবিলাকক phonibilakok
genitive	ফণিৰ phonir		ফণিখনৰ phonikhonor		ফণিকেইখনৰ phonikeikhonor		ফণিবোৰৰ phonibüror		ফণিবিলাকৰ phonibilakor
dative	ফণিলৈ phoniloi		ফণিখনলৈ phonikhonoloi		ফণিকেইখনলৈ phonikeikhonoloi		ফণিবোৰলৈ phonibüroloi		ফণিবিলাকলৈ phonibilakoloi
terminative	ফণিলৈকে phoniloike		ফণিখনলৈকে phonikhonoloike		ফণিকেইখনলৈকে phonikeikhonoloike		ফণিবোৰলৈকে phonibüroloike		ফণিবিলাকলৈকে phonibilakoloike
instrumental	ফণিৰে phonire		ফণিখনেৰে phonikhonere		ফণিকেইখনেৰে phonikeikhonere		ফণিবোৰেৰে phonibürere		ফণিবিলাকেৰে phonibilakere
locative	ফণিত phonit		ফণিখনত phonikhonot		ফণিকেইখনত phonikeikhonot		ফণিবোৰত phonibürot		ফণিবিলাকত phonibilakot
Accusative Note: -অক (-ok) is used for animate sense and for emphasis. No case marking otherwise. Dative Note 1: Some speakers use -অলৈ (-oloi)'s variant -অলে (-ole) instead. Dative Note 2: For direct objects -অক (-ok) marks this case instead of -অলৈ (-oloi). Dative Note 3: In some dialects -অক (-ok) or -অত (-ot) marks this case instead of -অলৈ (-oloi). Instrumental Note 1: Alternatively -এদি (-edi) marks this case instead of -এৰে (-ere). Instrumental Note 2: Sometimes -এ (-e) marks this case. Locative Note: The locative suffix is -এ (-e) in some cases.

Derived terms

• ফণিয়া (phonia)

 

Related terms

• ফণী (phoni)