लोग
Hindi
Etymology
From Old Hindi लोग (loga), borrowed from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀮𑁄𑀕 (loga), from Sanskrit लोक (loka). Displaced Old Hindi लोअ (loa).
Use as a plural marker in some dialects is probably generalization of हम लोग (ham log, “us”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /loːɡ/
- Rhymes: -oːɡ
Noun
लोग • (log) m pl (Urdu spelling لوگ)
Declension
Declension of लोग | ||
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Singular | Plural | |
Direct | — | लोग (log) |
Oblique | — | लोगों (logõ) |
Vocative | — | लोगो (logo) |
Particle
लोग • (log)
References
- Anvita Abbi; Maansi Sharma (2014), “Hindi as a Contact Language of Northeast India”, in Defining the Indefinable: Delimiting Hindi, Studies in Oriental Culture and Literature
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