Hindi Grammar

NOUNS

Kristian Niemi

February 22, 2016

Nouns

In EhdF, nouns are either feminine or masculine. In use, the nounschange depending if they are in singular or plural, and whether

they are followed by a postposition or not. Furthermore, the change

depends on the ending letter of the noun.

The formula for these changes can be seen in table . Examples of

nouns in tables to

ends w. sing plur s + pps pl + pps see table

consonantmasc o\ A1fem \ o\ A2

a / aAmasc ao\ B1fem e ao\ B2

i / Imasc F E + yo\ C1fem F E y F E yo\ C2

u / uumasc uumatra umatra yo\ D1fem uumatra umatra e uumatra umatra ao\ D2

Table 1: Nouns, general formula

A : Nouns ending with a consonant

sing plur s + pps pl + pps

masc o\do-ta do-ta do-ta do-tao\mhmAn mhmAn mhmAn mhmAno\fhr fhr fhr fhro\hAT hAT hAT hATo\

Table A1: masculine nouns endingwith consonant

sing plur s + pps pl + pps

fem \ o\EktaAb EktaAb\ EktaAb EktaAbo\aOrta aOrta\ aOrta aOrtao\m) m)\ m) m)o\gAy gAy\ gAy gAyo\c=pl c=pl\ c=pl c=plo\

Table A2: feminine nouns ending withconsonant

B: Nouns ending with a / aA

sing plur s + pps pl + pps

masc ao\lwkA lwk lwk lwko\kmrA kmr kmr kmro\bcA bc bc bco\kpwA kpw kpw kpwo\juumatra taA juumatra ta juumatra ta juumatra tao\

Table B1: masculine nouns endingwith a / aA

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NOUNS

Kristian Niemi

February 22, 2016

sing plur s + pps pl + pps

fem e ao\BAqA BAqAe BAqA BAqAao\mAtaA mAtaAe mAtaA mAtaAao\mAlA mAlAe mAlA mAlAao\kEvtaA kEvtaAe kEvtaA kEvtaAao\

Table B2: feminine nouns ending witha / aA

C: Nouns ending with i / I

sing plur s + pps pl + pps

masc F E + yo\aAdmF aAdmF aAdmF aAdEmyo\BAI BAI BAI BAiyo\sATF sATF sATF sAETyo\hATF hATF hATF hAETyo\ajnbF ajnbF ajnbF ajnEbao\

Table C1: masculine nouns endingwith i / I

sing plur s + pps pl + pps

fem F E y F E yo\lwkF lwEky lwkF lwEkyo\kumatra sF kumatra Esy kumatra sF kumatra Esyo\swF sEwy swF sEwyo\EmWAI EmWAiy EmWAI EmWAiyo\

Table C2: feminine nouns ending withi / I

D: Nounds ending with u / uu

sing plur s + pps pl + pps

masc uumatra umatra yo\cAkuumatra cAkuumatra cAkuumatra cAkumatra ao\BAluumatra BAluumatra BAluumatra BAlumatra ao\sADuumatra sADuumatra sADuumatra sADumatra ao\bAbuumatra bAbuumatra bAbuumatra bAbumatra ao\lwwuumatra lwwuumatra lwwuumatra lwwumatra ao\

Table D1: masculine nouns endingwith u / uu

sing plur s + pps pl + pps

fem uumatra umatra e uumatra umatra ao\bhuumatra bhumatra e bhuumatra bhumatra ao\JAwuumatra JAwumatra e JAwuumatra JAwumatra ao\

Table D2: feminine nouns ending withu / uu

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