गर्त
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Alternative scripts[edit]
Alternative scripts
- গৰ্ত (Assamese script)
- ᬕᬃᬢ (Balinese script)
- গর্ত (Bengali script)
- 𑰐𑰨𑰿𑰝 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀕𑀭𑁆𑀢 (Brahmi script)
- ဂရ်္တ (Burmese script)
- ગર્ત (Gujarati script)
- ਗਰ੍ਤ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌗𑌰𑍍𑌤 (Grantha script)
- ꦒꦂꦠ (Javanese script)
- 𑂏𑂩𑂹𑂞 (Kaithi script)
- ಗರ್ತ (Kannada script)
- គត៌ (Khmer script)
- ຄຣ຺ຕ (Lao script)
- ഗര്ത (Malayalam script)
- ᡤᠠᡵᢠᠠ (Manchu script)
- 𑘐𑘨𑘿𑘝 (Modi script)
- ᠺᠠᠷᢐᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
- 𑦰𑧈𑧠𑦽 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐐𑐬𑑂𑐟 (Newa script)
- ଗର୍ତ (Odia script)
- ꢔꢬ꣄ꢡ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆓𑆫𑇀𑆠 (Sharada script)
- 𑖐𑖨𑖿𑖝 (Siddham script)
- ගර්ත (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩞𑩼 𑪙𑩫 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚌𑚤𑚶𑚙 (Takri script)
- க³ர்த (Tamil script)
- గర్త (Telugu script)
- ครฺต (Thai script)
- ག་རྟ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒑𑒩𑓂𑒞 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨍𑨫𑩇𑨙 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology 1[edit]
From a phonetic variant of कर्त (karta, “hole”).
Noun[edit]
गर्त • (garta) stem, m
Declension[edit]
| Masculine a-stem declension of गर्त (garta) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
| Nominative | गर्तः gartaḥ |
गर्तौ / गर्ता¹ gartau / gartā¹ |
गर्ताः / गर्तासः¹ gartāḥ / gartāsaḥ¹ |
| Vocative | गर्त garta |
गर्तौ / गर्ता¹ gartau / gartā¹ |
गर्ताः / गर्तासः¹ gartāḥ / gartāsaḥ¹ |
| Accusative | गर्तम् gartam |
गर्तौ / गर्ता¹ gartau / gartā¹ |
गर्तान् gartān |
| Instrumental | गर्तेन gartena |
गर्ताभ्याम् gartābhyām |
गर्तैः / गर्तेभिः¹ gartaiḥ / gartebhiḥ¹ |
| Dative | गर्ताय gartāya |
गर्ताभ्याम् gartābhyām |
गर्तेभ्यः gartebhyaḥ |
| Ablative | गर्तात् gartāt |
गर्ताभ्याम् gartābhyām |
गर्तेभ्यः gartebhyaḥ |
| Genitive | गर्तस्य gartasya |
गर्तयोः gartayoḥ |
गर्तानाम् gartānām |
| Locative | गर्ते garte |
गर्तयोः gartayoḥ |
गर्तेषु garteṣu |
| Notes |
| ||
Etymology 2[edit]
Probably a semantic extension of Etymology 1. Alternative theories suggesting origin from a separate root (compare Latvian galds (“board”), Swedish karm (“door or window frame”)) are uncertain.
Noun[edit]
गर्त • (garta) stem, m
- a high seat, throne (of Mitra and Varuṇa), "a house"
- the seat of a war chariot
- a chariot
- a table for playing at dice
Declension[edit]
| Masculine a-stem declension of गर्त (garta) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
| Nominative | गर्तः gartaḥ |
गर्तौ / गर्ता¹ gartau / gartā¹ |
गर्ताः / गर्तासः¹ gartāḥ / gartāsaḥ¹ |
| Vocative | गर्त garta |
गर्तौ / गर्ता¹ gartau / gartā¹ |
गर्ताः / गर्तासः¹ gartāḥ / gartāsaḥ¹ |
| Accusative | गर्तम् gartam |
गर्तौ / गर्ता¹ gartau / gartā¹ |
गर्तान् gartān |
| Instrumental | गर्तेन gartena |
गर्ताभ्याम् gartābhyām |
गर्तैः / गर्तेभिः¹ gartaiḥ / gartebhiḥ¹ |
| Dative | गर्ताय gartāya |
गर्ताभ्याम् gartābhyām |
गर्तेभ्यः gartebhyaḥ |
| Ablative | गर्तात् gartāt |
गर्ताभ्याम् gartābhyām |
गर्तेभ्यः gartebhyaḥ |
| Genitive | गर्तस्य gartasya |
गर्तयोः gartayoḥ |
गर्तानाम् gartānām |
| Locative | गर्ते garte |
गर्तयोः gartayoḥ |
गर्तेषु garteṣu |
| Notes |
| ||
References[edit]
- Monier Williams (1899) “गर्त”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, pages 349/1-2.
- Apte, Vaman Shivram (1890) “गर्त”, in The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary, Poona: Prasad Prakashan
- Mayrhofer, Manfred (1992) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan][1] (in German), volume 1, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, pages 472-473
- Mayrhofer, Manfred (1956) Kurzgefasstes Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindischen [A Concise Etymological Sanskrit Dictionary] (in German), volume 1, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 372