फजिती

Ahirani

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian فضیحتی (fazīhatī), suffixed from Arabic فَضِيحَة (faḍīḥa). Compare Gujarati ફજેતી (phajetī), Hindustani فَضِیحَتی (fazīhatī) / फ़ज़ीहती (fazīhtī), Kannada ಫಜೀತಿ (phajīti), Tulu ಪಚೀತಿ (pacīti).

Noun

फजिती (phajitī) m (masculine फजिता)

1. humiliation

Further reading

• डॉ॰ रमेश सीताराम सूर्यवंशी [Dr Ramesh Sitaram Suryawanshi] (1997) “फजीता / फजिती”, in आहिराणी शब्दकोश (आहिराणी - मराठी) [Ahirani Dictionary (Ahirani - Marathi)]‎^[1] (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: अक्षय प्रकाशन [Akshaya Prakashan], →ISBN, page 223, column 1; republished कन्नड तालुका, औरंगाबाद जिल्हा [Kannad Taluka, Aurangabad District]: अभ्यासिका प्रकाशन [Abhyasika Prakashan], 2013.

Marathi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian فضیحتی (fazīhatī), suffixed from Arabic فَضِيحَة (faḍīḥa). First attested as Old Marathi 𑘣𑘕𑘲𑘝𑘲 (phajītī). Compare Gujarati ફજેતી (phajetī), Hindustani فَضِیحَتی (fazīhatī) / फ़ज़ीहती (fazīhtī), Kannada ಫಜೀತಿ (phajīti), Tulu ಪಚೀತಿ (pacīti).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pʰə.d͡ʑi.t̪i/, [pʰə.d͡ʑi.t̪iː]
• Hyphenation: फ‧जि‧ती
• Rhymes: -i

Noun

फजिती • (phajitī) f (masculine फजिता)

1. humiliation

   Synonyms: अपमान (apmān), नाचक्की (nācakkī), मानहानी (mānhānī)

Declension

Declension of फजिती (fem ī-stem)
direct singular	फजिती phajitī
direct plural	फजित्या phajityā
	singular एकवचन		plural अनेकवचन
nominative प्रथमा	फजिती phajitī		फजित्या phajityā
oblique सामान्यरूप	फजिती phajitī		फजित्यां- phajityān-
acc. / dative द्वितीया / चतुर्थी	फजितीला phajitīlā		फजित्यांना phajityānnā
ergative	फजितीने, फजितीनं phajitīne, phajitīna		फजित्यांनी phajityānnī
instrumental	फजितीशी phajitīśī		फजित्यांशी phajityānśī
locative सप्तमी	फजितीत phajitīt		फजित्यांत phajityāt
vocative संबोधन	फजिती phajitī		फजित्यांनो phajityānno
Oblique Note: The oblique case precedes all postpositions. There is no space between the stem and the postposition. Locative Note: -त (-ta) is a postposition.

Genitive declension of फजिती (fem ī-stem)
	masculine object पुल्लिंगी कर्म		feminine object स्त्रीलिंगी कर्म		neuter object नपुसकलिंगी कर्म		oblique सामान्यरूप
	singular एकवचन	plural अनेकवचन	singular एकवचन	plural अनेकवचन	singular* एकवचन	plural अनेकवचन
singular subject एकवचनी कर्ता	फजितीचा phajitīċā	फजितीचे phajitīċe	फजितीची phajitīcī	फजितीच्या phajitīcā	फजितीचे, फजितीचं phajitīċe, phajitīċa	फजितीची phajitīcī	फजितीच्या phajitīcā
plural subject अनेकवचनी कर्ता	फजित्यांचा phajityānċā	फजित्यांचे phajityānċe	फजित्यांची phajityāñcī	फजित्यांच्या phajityāncā	फजित्यांचे, फजित्यांचं phajityānċe, phajityānċa	फजित्यांची phajityāñcī	फजित्यांच्या phajityāñcā
* Note: Word-final ए (e) in neuter words is alternatively written with the anusvara and pronounced as अ (a). Oblique Note: For most postpostions, the oblique genitive can be optionally inserted between the stem and the postposition.

Derived terms

• The term फजिती (phajitī) can form a compound verb with the verb होणे (hoṇe) - फजिती होणे (phajitī hoṇe) with the meaning “to become a laughing stock, be humiliated”.

Further reading

• Berntsen, Maxine, “फजिती”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983, page 96.
• Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “फजिती”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press, page 546
• दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण [Date, Yashwant Ramkrishna] (1932-1950) “फजि(जी)ती”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ), page 2152.