Marathi

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Etymology

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Inherited from Sanskrit आत्मन (ātmana). Compare Punjabi ਆਪਾਂ (āpā̃), Gujarati આપણે (āpaṇe), Hindi आप (āp).

Pronunciation

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IPA(key): /a.pəɳ/

Pronoun

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आपण (āpaṇ)

  1. we: inclusive first-person plural personal pronoun
    आपण जाऊयात का?
    āpaṇ jāūyāt kā?
    Shall we go?
  2. you: polite second-person singular personal pronoun
    आपण कोण?
    āpaṇ koṇ?
    Who are you?

See also

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  • आम्ही (āmhī) (exclusive we)
  • तुम्ही (tumhī) (mid-level formality and grammatically plural second-person singular personal pronoun)
  • तू () (least formality and grammatically singular second-person singular personal pronoun)

Sanskrit

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From an unattested verb consisting of (ā, to, in, at, preverb) +‎ पण् (paṇ, to trade, root).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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आपण (āpaṇa) stemm

  1. shop, store, establishment, market
    अहम् आपणम् गच्छामिaham āpaṇam gacchāmi.I am going to the shop. (literally, “I go to the shop.”)
    अहो आपणात् बहिः एव छत्रं विस्मृतवतीaho āpaṇāt bahiḥ eva chatraṃ vismṛtavatī.O I forgot the umbrella outside the shop itself.
    भवान्, आपणं गत्वा आगच्छति वा?bhavān, āpaṇaṃ gatvā āgacchati vā?Will you go to the shop and come? (literally, “Respected one, having gone to the shop, will you come?”)
    • c. 400 BCE, Mahābhārata 14.59.11. विपणापणवान् रम्यः
    • c. 400 BCE, Mahābhārata भक्ष्यमाल्यापणानां च ददृशुः श्रियमुत्तमाम्
  2. trade, commerce, commercial commodity
  3. wave

Declension

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Masculine a-stem declension of आपण (āpaṇa)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative आपणः
āpaṇaḥ
आपणौ / आपणा¹
āpaṇau / āpaṇā¹
आपणाः / आपणासः¹
āpaṇāḥ / āpaṇāsaḥ¹
Vocative आपण
āpaṇa
आपणौ / आपणा¹
āpaṇau / āpaṇā¹
आपणाः / आपणासः¹
āpaṇāḥ / āpaṇāsaḥ¹
Accusative आपणम्
āpaṇam
आपणौ / आपणा¹
āpaṇau / āpaṇā¹
आपणान्
āpaṇān
Instrumental आपणेन
āpaṇena
आपणाभ्याम्
āpaṇābhyām
आपणैः / आपणेभिः¹
āpaṇaiḥ / āpaṇebhiḥ¹
Dative आपणाय
āpaṇāya
आपणाभ्याम्
āpaṇābhyām
आपणेभ्यः
āpaṇebhyaḥ
Ablative आपणात्
āpaṇāt
आपणाभ्याम्
āpaṇābhyām
आपणेभ्यः
āpaṇebhyaḥ
Genitive आपणस्य
āpaṇasya
आपणयोः
āpaṇayoḥ
आपणानाम्
āpaṇānām
Locative आपणे
āpaṇe
आपणयोः
āpaṇayoḥ
आपणेषु
āpaṇeṣu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic

Descendants

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  • Pali: āpaṇa

Further reading

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  • Monier Williams (1899) “आपण”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, [], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 142, column 3.
  • Otto Böhtlingk, Richard Schmidt (1879-1928) “आपण”, in Walter Slaje, Jürgen Hanneder, Paul Molitor, Jörg Ritter, editors, Nachtragswörterbuch des Sanskrit [Dictionary of Sanskrit with supplements] (in German), Halle-Wittenberg: Martin-Luther-Universität, published 2016