English to Shona Meaning of vocative - vocative

Vocative :

vocative

noun

Vocative :: vocativeVocatives :: vocatives

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Definitions of vocative in English

Noun(1) the case (in some inflected languages
Adjective(1) relating to a case used in some languages

Examples of vocative in English

(1) He begins with the vocative attributed to Aristotle by Montaigne and others: ├ö├ç├┐O my friends, there are no friends!├ö├ç├û(2) The vocative form is used with frequent appeals by name to the writer's friend ├ö├ç├┐Molly.├ö├ç├û(3) Women tend to use such words as adorable, cute, lovely, sweet in describing people and objects and such vocatives as my dear, darling, sweetie.(4) There's also the question of which adjectives can be used as nicknames, like ├ö├ç├┐Slim├ö├ç├û, ├ö├ç├┐Red├ö├ç├û, and so on - these can of course also be used as vocatives .

Related Phrases of vocative

(1) vocative case ::

vocative nyaya

Related Phrases of vocative

(1) vocative case ::

vocative nyaya

Synonyms

Noun

1. vocative case ::

vocative nyaya

Different Forms

vocative, vocatives

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