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The Vocative Posted by on Feb 2, 2010

The vocative is a noun used to address someone. In English the vocative may be: “Hey you!”, “Guys!, etc. Basically the vocative is a modified form of the nominative. Here are some examples in Hindi: भाइयो और बहनो ! (Brothers and sisters!) लड़को ! (Boy!) बच्चो ! (Kid!)   The common ending for all three vocative…

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