അച്ഛൻ
See also: അച്ചൻ
Malayalam
Alternative forms
- അച്ചൻ (accaṉ)
Etymology
Borrowed from Prakrit 𑀅𑀚𑁆𑀚 (ajja); ultimately from Sanskrit आर्य (ārya). Cognate with Tamil அச்சன் (accaṉ).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɐt͡ʃt͡ʃ(ʰ)ɐn/, [ɐt̚t͡ʃ(ʰ)ɐn]
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Declension
| Declension of അച്ഛൻ | ||
|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | അച്ഛൻ (acchaṉ) | അച്ഛൻമാർ (acchaṉmāṟ) |
| Vocative | അച്ഛാ (acchā) | അച്ഛൻമാരേ (acchaṉmārē) |
| Accusative | അച്ഛനെ (acchane) | അച്ഛൻമാരെ (acchaṉmāre) |
| Dative | അച്ഛന് (acchanŭ) | അച്ഛന്മാർക്ക് (acchanmāṟkkŭ) |
| Genitive | അച്ഛന്റെ (acchanṟe) | അച്ഛൻമാരുടെ (acchaṉmāruṭe) |
| Locative | അച്ഛനിൽ (acchanil) | അച്ഛൻമാരിൽ (acchaṉmāril) |
| Sociative | അച്ഛനോട് (acchanōṭŭ) | അച്ഛൻമാരൊട് (acchaṉmāroṭŭ) |
| Instrumental | അച്ഛനാൽ (acchanāl) | അച്ഛൻമാരാൽ (acchaṉmārāl) |
Derived terms
- വല്യച്ഛൻ (valyacchaṉ, “older paternal uncle”, literally “big father”)
- കൊച്ചച്ഛൻ (koccacchaṉ, “younger paternal uncle”, literally “small father”)
- പള്ളീലച്ചൻ (paḷḷīlaccaṉ, “church priest”)
References
- Warrier, M. I. (2008) “അച്ഛൻ”, in Malayalam-English Dictionary (in Malayalam), 22nd edition, Kottayam: DC Books
- Gundert, Hermann (1872) “അച്ഛൻ”, in A Malayalam and English dictionary, Mangalore, London: C. Stolz; Trübner & Co.
- https://dict.sayahna.org/stv/30209/
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