Konkani edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Sanskrit भ्रातुर्जाया (bhrāturjāyā).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

भावज (bhāvajm (Latin script bhavoz, Kannada script ಭಾವಜ್)

  1. brother-in-law (of one's wife)

Declension edit

Declension of भावज
singular plural
ergative भावजान (bhāvazān) भावजान्नि (bhāvazānni)
nominative भावज (bhāvaz) भावजा (bhāvazā)
vocative भावजा (bhāvazā) भावजान्नो (bhāvazānno)
accusative/dative भावजाक (bhāvazāk) भावजांक (bhāvazānk)
superessive भावजार/भावजाचेर (bhāvazār/bhāvazācer) भावजान्चेर (bhāvazāncer)
instrumental भावजानि (bhāvazāni) भावजान्नि (bhāvazānni)
ablative भावजात्ल्यान (bhāvazātlyān) भावजान्त्ल्यान (bhāvazāntlyān)
Genitive declension of भावज
masculine object feminine object
singular plural singular plural
singular subject भावजाचो (bhāvazātso) भावजाचे (bhāvazāce) भावजाचि (bhāvazāci) भावजाचि (bhāvazāci)
plural subject भावजान्चो (bhāvazāntso) भावजान्चे (bhāvazānce) भावजान्चि (bhāvazānci) भावजान्चि (bhāvazānci)

Related terms edit

References edit

  • Pushpak Bhattacharyya (2017) IndoWordNet[1]
  • Madhavi Sardesai (2006) A Comparative Linguistic and Cultural Study of Lexical Influences on Konkani[2], Goa University (doctoral thesis)