गङटो

Nepali

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit गाङ्गट (gāṅgaṭa).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɡʌŋʌʈo]
• Phonetic Devanagari: गङटो

Noun

गङटो • (gaṅaṭo)

1. crab

Declension

Declension of गङटो
	Singular	Plural
nominative	गङटो [ɡʌŋʌʈo]	गङटोहरू [ɡʌŋʌʈoɦʌɾu]
accusative	गङटोलाई [ɡʌŋʌʈoläi]	गङटोहरूलाई [ɡʌŋʌʈoɦʌɾuläi]
instrumental/ergative	गङटोले [ɡʌŋʌʈole]	गङटोहरूले [ɡʌŋʌʈoɦʌɾule]
dative	गङटोलाई [ɡʌŋʌʈoläi]	गङटोहरूलाई [ɡʌŋʌʈoɦʌɾuläi]
ablative	गङटोबाट [ɡʌŋʌʈobäʈʌ]	गङटोहरूबाट [ɡʌŋʌʈoɦʌɾubäʈʌ]
genitive	गङटोको [ɡʌŋʌʈoko]	गङटोहरूको [ɡʌŋʌʈoɦʌɾuko]
locative	गङटोमा [ɡʌŋʌʈomä]	गङटोहरूमा [ɡʌŋʌʈoɦʌɾumä]
Notes: -को (-ko) becomes: -का (-kā) when followed by a plural noun. -की (-kī) when followed by a feminine noun.

References

• Schmidt, Turner (2022) “गङटो”, in Digital Dictionaries of South Asia [Combined Nepali Dictionaries]