Nepali

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Etymology

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Inherited from Sanskrit कपित्थ (kapittha).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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कैँथ् (ka͠ith)

  1. wood apple Feronia elephantum (syn. of Limonia acidissima)

Declension

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Declension of कैँथ्
Singular Plural
nominative कैँथ् [kʌ̃ĩ̯t̪ʰ] कैँथ्हरू [kʌ̃ĩ̯t̪ʰɦʌɾu]
accusative कैँथ्लाई [kʌ̃ĩ̯t̪ʰläi] कैँथ्हरूलाई [kʌ̃ĩ̯t̪ʰɦʌɾuläi]
instrumental/ergative कैँथ्ले [kʌ̃ĩ̯t̪ʰle] कैँथ्हरूले [kʌ̃ĩ̯t̪ʰɦʌɾule]
dative कैँथ्लाई [kʌ̃ĩ̯t̪ʰläi] कैँथ्हरूलाई [kʌ̃ĩ̯t̪ʰɦʌɾuläi]
ablative कैँथ्बाट [kʌ̃ĩ̯t̪ʰ̚bäʈʌ] कैँथ्हरूबाट [kʌ̃ĩ̯t̪ʰɦʌɾubäʈʌ]
genitive कैँथ्को [kʌ̃ĩ̯t̪ʰ̚ko] कैँथ्हरूको [kʌ̃ĩ̯t̪ʰɦʌɾuko]
locative कैँथ्मा [kʌ̃ĩ̯t̪ʰmä] कैँथ्हरूमा [kʌ̃ĩ̯t̪ʰɦʌɾumä]
Notes:
  • -को (-ko) becomes:
    • -का (-kā) when followed by a plural noun.
    • -की (-kī) when followed by a feminine noun.