vozabi.

English words, with meanings in Nepali. नेपाली

ENGLISH → NEPALI

genitive

/ˈd͡ʒɛnɪtɪv/adjective
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adjective

षष्ठी विभक्तिसँग सम्बन्धित; सम्बन्धकारक

Of a grammatical case: in an inflected language (such as Greek or Latin), expressing that a thing denoted by a word is related to a thing denoted by another word as its origin or possessor; and in an uninflected language (such as English), expressing origin or possession; possessive.

In a sentence

dependent genitive

आश्रित सम्बन्धकारक

independent genitive

स्वतन्त्र सम्बन्धकारक

The student who had taken a German exam realised his error afterwards. He had used the dative case instead of the genitive case to show possession.

जर्मन परीक्षा दिइसकेको विद्यार्थीले पछि आफ्नो गल्ती थाहा पाए। उसले स्वामित्व देखाउन सम्बन्धकारकको साटो सम्प्रदान कारक प्रयोग गरेको थियो।

A note on usage

not-comparable