कोठि

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Nepali[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Sanskrit कोष्ठ (koṣṭha). Doublet of कोठा (koṭhā) and कोठो (koṭho).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

कोठि (koṭhi)

  1. a large house, bungalow
  2. stop
  3. brothel

Declension[edit]

Declension of कोठि
Singular Plural
nominative कोठि [koʈʰi] कोठिहरू [koʈʰiɦʌɾu]
accusative कोठिलाई [koʈʰiläi] कोठिहरूलाई [koʈʰiɦʌɾuläi]
instrumental/ergative कोठिले [koʈʰile] कोठिहरूले [koʈʰiɦʌɾule]
dative कोठिलाई [koʈʰiläi] कोठिहरूलाई [koʈʰiɦʌɾuläi]
ablative कोठिबाट [koʈʰibäʈʌ] कोठिहरूबाट [koʈʰiɦʌɾubäʈʌ]
genitive कोठिको [koʈʰiko] कोठिहरूको [koʈʰiɦʌɾuko]
locative कोठिमा [koʈʰimä] कोठिहरूमा [koʈʰiɦʌɾumä]
Notes:
  • -को (-ko) becomes:
    • -का (-kā) when followed by a plural noun.
    • -की (-kī) when followed by a feminine noun.

References[edit]

  • Schmidt, Turner (2022) “कोठि”, in Digital Dictionaries of South India [Combined Nepali Dictionaries]