-ति

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

• -তি (Assamese script)
• -ᬢᬶ (Balinese script)
• -তি (Bengali script)
• -𑰝𑰰 (Bhaiksuki script)
• -𑀢𑀺 (Brahmi script)
• -တိ (Burmese script)
• -તિ (Gujarati script)
• -ਤਿ (Gurmukhi script)
• -𑌤𑌿 (Grantha script)
• -ꦠꦶ (Javanese script)
• -𑂞𑂱 (Kaithi script)
• -ತಿ (Kannada script)
• -តិ (Khmer script)
• -ຕິ (Lao script)
• -തി (Malayalam script)
• ᠊ᢠᡳ (Manchu script)
• -𑘝𑘱 (Modi script)
• ᠊ᢐᠢ (Mongolian script)
• -𑦽𑧒 (Nandinagari script)
• -𑐟𑐶 (Newa script)
• -ତି (Odia script)
• -ꢡꢶ (Saurashtra script)
• -𑆠𑆴 (Sharada script)
• -𑖝𑖰 (Siddham script)
• -ති (Sinhalese script)
• -𑩫𑩑 (Soyombo script)
• -𑚙𑚮 (Takri script)
• -தி (Tamil script)
• -తి (Telugu script)
• -ติ (Thai script)
• -་ཏི (Tibetan script)
• -𑒞𑒱 (Tirhuta script)
• -𑨙𑨁 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *-tiṣ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *-tiš, from Proto-Indo-European *-tis.

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /ti/
• (Classical) IPA^(key): /t̪i/

Suffix

-ति • (-ti) f

1. -ness

Usage notes

This suffix forms feminine i-stem nouns. If the root ends in न् or म्, the न् or म् is replaced directly with ति, rather than ति being added to it as it is generally. If the root ends in ज्, the ज् becomes क् before ति.

Declension

Feminine i-stem declension of -ति (-ti)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	-तिः -tiḥ	-ती -tī	-तयः -tayaḥ
Vocative	-ते -te	-ती -tī	-तयः -tayaḥ
Accusative	-तिम् -tim	-ती -tī	-तीः -tīḥ
Instrumental	-त्या / -ती¹ -tyā / -tī¹	-तिभ्याम् -tibhyām	-तिभिः -tibhiḥ
Dative	-तये / -त्यै² / -ती¹ -taye / -tyai² / -tī¹	-तिभ्याम् -tibhyām	-तिभ्यः -tibhyaḥ
Ablative	-तेः / -त्याः² / -त्यै³ -teḥ / -tyāḥ² / -tyai³	-तिभ्याम् -tibhyām	-तिभ्यः -tibhyaḥ
Genitive	-तेः / -त्याः² / -त्यै³ -teḥ / -tyāḥ² / -tyai³	-त्योः -tyoḥ	-तीनाम् -tīnām
Locative	-तौ / -त्याम्² / -ता¹ -tau / -tyām² / -tā¹	-त्योः -tyoḥ	-तिषु -tiṣu
Notes	¹Vedic ²Later Sanskrit ³Brāhmaṇas

Derived terms

Sanskrit terms suffixed with -ति