আপা
Assamese edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
Inherited from Magadhi Prakrit 𑀅𑀧𑁆𑀧 (appa), from Sanskrit অল্প (alpa, “small”).
Noun edit
আপা • (apa)
Declension edit
(Standard Assamese):
Inflection of আপা
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numeral | non-numeral (plural) | ||||||||||
singular | plural | informal | formal | ||||||||
absolutive | আপা apa |
আপাটো apatü |
আপাকেইটা apakeita |
আপাবোৰ apabür |
আপাবিলাক apabilak |
আপাসমূহ apaxomuh | |||||
ergative | আপাই apai |
আপাটোৱে apatüe |
আপাকেইটাই apakeitai |
আপাবোৰে apabüre |
আপাবিলাকে apabilake |
আপাসমূহে apaxomuhe | |||||
accusative | আপাক apak |
আপাটোক apatük |
আপাকেইটাক apakeitak |
আপাবোৰক apabürok |
আপাবিলাকক apabilakok |
আপাসমূহক apaxomuhok | |||||
genitive | আপাৰ apar |
আপাটোৰ apatür |
আপাকেইটাৰ apakeitar |
আপাবোৰৰ apabüror |
আপাবিলাকৰ apabilakor |
আপাসমূহৰ apaxomuhor | |||||
dative | আপালৈ apaloi |
আপাটোলৈ apatüloi |
আপাকেইটালৈ apakeitaloi |
আপাবোৰলৈ apabüroloi |
আপাবিলাকলৈ apabilakoloi |
আপাসমূহলৈ apaxomuholoi | |||||
terminative | আপালৈকে apaloike |
আপাটোলৈকে apatüloike |
আপাকেইটালৈকে apakeitaloike |
আপাবোৰলৈকে apabüroloike |
আপাবিলাকলৈকে apabilakoloike |
আপাসমূহলৈকে apaxomuholoike | |||||
instrumental | আপাৰে apare |
আপাটোৰে apatüre |
আপাকেইটাৰে apakeitare |
আপাবোৰেৰে apabürere |
আপাবিলাকেৰে apabilakere |
আপাসমূহেৰে apaxomuhere | |||||
locative | আপাত apat |
আপাটোত apatüt |
আপাকেইটাত apakeitat |
আপাবোৰত apabürot |
আপাবিলাকত apabilakot |
আপাসমূহত apaxomuhot | |||||
Accusative Note: -অক (-ok) is used for animate sense and for emphasis. No case marking otherwise. Dative Note 1: Some speakers use -অলৈ (-oloi)'s variant -অলে (-ole) instead. Dative Note 2: For direct objects -অক (-ok) marks this case instead of -অলৈ (-oloi). Dative Note 3: In some dialects -অক (-ok) or -অত (-ot) marks this case instead of -অলৈ (-oloi). Instrumental Note 1: Alternatively -এদি (-edi) marks this case instead of -এৰে (-ere). Instrumental Note 2: Sometimes -এ (-e) marks this case. Locative Note: The locative suffix is -এ (-e) in some cases. |
Related terms edit
- আপী (api)
Etymology 2 edit
Alternative forms edit
- এপা (epa)
Noun edit
আপা • (apa)
Derived terms edit
- আপাদেউ (apadeu)
Bengali edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Turkic اپا (apa), ultimately from Proto-Turkic *apa (“elder female; elder sister”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
আপা • (apa)
- elder sister
- Synonym: বুবু (bubu)
- any elder or unrelated female
References edit
- Accessible Dictionary, “আপা” Bengali-Bengali, Government of Bangladesh
- Accessible Dictionary, “আপা” Bengali-English, Government of Bangladesh
Pali edit
Alternative forms edit
Alternative forms
Noun edit
আপা