Learned borrowing fromSanskritलेख(lekha).
लेख• (lekh) m (Urdu spellingلیکھ)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | लेख lekh | लेख lekh |
| oblique | लेख lekh | लेखों lekhõ |
| vocative | लेख lekh | लेखो lekho |
Borrowed fromSanskritलेख(lekha).
| Declension ofलेख (masc cons-stem) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| direct singular | लेख lekh | ||
| direct plural | लेख lekh | ||
| singular एकवचन | plural अनेकवचन | ||
| nominative प्रथमा | लेख lekh | लेख lekh | |
| oblique सामान्यरूप | लेखा lekhā | लेखां- lekhān- | |
| acc. / dative द्वितीया /चतुर्थी | लेखाला lekhālā | लेखांना lekhānnā | |
| ergative | लेखाने,लेखानं lekhāne, lekhāna | लेखांनी lekhānnī | |
| instrumental | लेखाशी lekhāśī | लेखांशी lekhānśī | |
| locative सप्तमी | लेखात lekhāt | लेखांत lekhāt | |
| vocative संबोधन | लेखा lekhā | लेखांनो lekhānno | |
| Oblique Note: The oblique case precedes all postpositions. There is no space between the stem and the postposition. Locative Note:-त(-ta) is a postposition. | |||
| Genitive declension ofलेख (masc cons-stem) | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine object पुल्लिंगी कर्म | feminine object स्त्रीलिंगी कर्म | neuter object नपुसकलिंगी कर्म | oblique सामान्यरूप | |||||
| singular एकवचन | plural अनेकवचन | singular एकवचन | plural अनेकवचन | singular* एकवचन | plural अनेकवचन | |||
| singular subject एकवचनी कर्ता | लेखाचा lekhāċā | लेखाचे lekhāċe | लेखाची lekhācī | लेखाच्या lekhācā | लेखाचे,लेखाचं lekhāċe, lekhāċa | लेखाची lekhācī | लेखाच्या lekhācā | |
| plural subject अनेकवचनी कर्ता | लेखांचा lekhānċā | लेखांचे lekhānċe | लेखांची lekhāñcī | लेखांच्या lekhāncā | लेखांचे,लेखांचं lekhānċe, lekhānċa | लेखांची lekhāñcī | लेखांच्या lekhāñcā | |
| *Note: Word-finalए(e) in neuter words is alternatively written with the anusvara and pronounced asअ(a). Oblique Note: For most postpostions, the oblique genitive can be optionally inserted between the stem and the postposition. | ||||||||
Compareलेख्नु(lekhnu).
लेख• (lekh)
लेख• (lekha)
From the root लिख्(likh,“to write”) +-अ(-a,nominalizing suffix).
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | लेखः(lekhaḥ) | लेखौ(lekhau) लेखा¹(lekhā¹) | लेखाः(lekhāḥ) लेखासः¹(lekhāsaḥ¹) |
| accusative | लेखम्(lekham) | लेखौ(lekhau) लेखा¹(lekhā¹) | लेखान्(lekhān) |
| instrumental | लेखेन(lekhena) | लेखाभ्याम्(lekhābhyām) | लेखैः(lekhaiḥ) लेखेभिः¹(lekhebhiḥ¹) |
| dative | लेखाय(lekhāya) | लेखाभ्याम्(lekhābhyām) | लेखेभ्यः(lekhebhyaḥ) |
| ablative | लेखात्(lekhāt) | लेखाभ्याम्(lekhābhyām) | लेखेभ्यः(lekhebhyaḥ) |
| genitive | लेखस्य(lekhasya) | लेखयोः(lekhayoḥ) | लेखानाम्(lekhānām) |
| locative | लेखे(lekhe) | लेखयोः(lekhayoḥ) | लेखेषु(lekheṣu) |
| vocative | लेख(lekha) | लेखौ(lekhau) लेखा¹(lekhā¹) | लेखाः(lekhāḥ) लेखासः¹(lekhāsaḥ¹) |