Konkani edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Kannada ತೂಕ (tūka).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

तूक (tūk) (Latin script tuk, Kannada script ತೂಕ್)

  1. (Canara) weight
    Synonym: वजन (vajan)

Declension edit

Declension of तूक
singular plural
ergative तूकान (tūkān) तूकान्नि (tūkānni)
nominative तूक (tūk) तूका (tūkā)
vocative तूका (tūkā) तूकान्नो (tūkānno)
accusative/dative तूकाक (tūkāk) तूकांक (tūkānk)
superessive तूकार/तूकाचेर (tūkār/tūkācer) तूकान्चेर (tūkāncer)
instrumental तूकानि (tūkāni) तूकान्नि (tūkānni)
ablative तूकात्ल्यान (tūkātlyān) तूकान्त्ल्यान (tūkāntlyān)
Genitive declension of तूक
masculine object feminine object
singular plural singular plural
singular subject तूकाचो (tūkātso) तूकाचे (tūkāce) तूकाचि (tūkāci) तूकाचि (tūkāci)
plural subject तूकान्चो (tūkāntso) तूकान्चे (tūkānce) तूकान्चि (tūkānci) तूकान्चि (tūkānci)

References edit

  • Madhavi Sardesai (2006) A Comparative Linguistic and Cultural Study of Lexical Influences on Konkani[1], Goa University (doctoral thesis)