ꠢꠣꠙ

Sylheti

ꠢꠣꠙ

Alternative forms

• ꠢꠣꠚ (hafó)

Etymology

From Sanskrit सर्प (sarpa). Cognate with Assamese সাপ (xap), Chakma 𑄥𑄛𑄴 (sāp), Rohingya háf, Bengali সাপ (śap).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɦáɸ/

Noun

ꠢꠣꠙ • (haf)

1. snake

Declension

Inflection of ꠢꠣꠙ (haf)
	indefinite forms
nominative	ꠢꠣꠙ (haf)
objective	ꠢꠣꠙ / ꠢꠣꠙꠞꠦ (haf (semantically general or indefinite) / hafre (semantically definite))
genitive	ꠢꠣꠙꠞ (hafor)
locative	ꠢꠣꠙꠧ (hafo)
ergative	ꠢꠣꠙꠦ (hafe)
	definite forms
	singular	plural
nominative	ꠢꠣꠙꠉꠥ (hafogu)	ꠢꠣꠙꠉꠥꠁꠘ (hafoguin)
objective	ꠢꠣꠙꠉꠥ / ꠢꠣꠙꠉꠥꠞꠦ (hafogu / hafogure)	ꠢꠣꠙꠉꠥꠁꠘ / ꠢꠣꠙꠉꠥꠁꠘꠞꠦ (hafoguin / hafoguinre)
genitive	ꠢꠣꠙꠉꠥꠞ (hafogur)	ꠢꠣꠙꠉꠥꠁꠘꠞ (hafoguinor)
locative	ꠢꠣꠙꠉꠥꠔ (hafogut)	ꠢꠣꠙꠉꠥꠁꠘꠧ (hafoguino)
ergative	ꠢꠣꠙꠉꠥꠄ (hafogue)	ꠢꠣꠙꠉꠥꠁꠘꠦ (hafoguine)