भतिज

Nepali

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [bʱʌ̤t̪i(d)z]
• Phonetic Devanagari: भतिज्

Noun

भतिज • (bhatij) m

1. Alternative form of भतिजा [bhatijā].

Declension

Declension of भतिज
	Singular	Plural
nominative	भतिज [bʱʌt̪i(d)z]	भतिजहरू [bʱʌt̪i(d)zɦʌɾu]
accusative	भतिजलाई [bʱʌt̪i(d)zläi]	भतिजहरूलाई [bʱʌt̪i(d)zɦʌɾuläi]
instrumental/ergative	भतिजले [bʱʌt̪i(d)zle]	भतिजहरूले [bʱʌt̪i(d)zɦʌɾule]
dative	भतिजलाई [bʱʌt̪i(d)zläi]	भतिजहरूलाई [bʱʌt̪i(d)zɦʌɾuläi]
ablative	भतिजबाट [bʱʌt̪i(d)zbäʈʌ]	भतिजहरूबाट [bʱʌt̪i(d)zɦʌɾubäʈʌ]
genitive	भतिजको [bʱʌt̪i(d)zko]	भतिजहरूको [bʱʌt̪i(d)zɦʌɾuko]
locative	भतिजमा [bʱʌt̪i(d)zmä]	भतिजहरूमा [bʱʌt̪i(d)zɦʌɾumä]
Notes: -को (-ko) becomes: -का (-kā) when followed by a plural noun. -की (-kī) when followed by a feminine noun.

Further reading

• “भतिज”, in नेपाली बृहत् शब्दकोश (nepālī br̥hat śabdakoś) [Comprehensive Nepali Dictionary]‎^[1], Kathmandu: Nepal Academy, 2018
• Schmidt, Ruth L. (1993) “भतिजा”, in A Practical Dictionary of Modern Nepali, Ratna Sagar