शुक
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Sanskrit [edit]
Noun [edit]
शुक (śúka) m
- parrot (RV.)
- name of a poet (Rājat.)
- a species of acacia (L.)
- Zizyphus scandens (L.)
- name of a son of Vyāsa (MBh., Pur.)
- name of a warrior (MBh.)
- name of an asura (Hariv.)
- name of a king of the Gandharvas (R.)
- name of a minister of Rāvaṇa (R.)
- name of a Brahman ascetic (Buddh.)
Declension [edit]
Masculine a-stem declension of शुक
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | शुकः (śukaḥ) | शुकौ (śukau) | शुकाः (śukāḥ) |
| Vocative | शुक (śuka) | शुकौ (śukau) | शुकाः (śukāḥ) |
| Accusative | शुकम् (śukam) | शुकौ (śukau) | शुकान् (śukān) |
| Instrumental | शुकेन (śukena) | शुकाभ्याम् (śukābhyām) | शुकैः (śukaiḥ) |
| Dative | शुकाय (śukāya) | शुकाभ्याम् (śukābhyām) | शुकेभ्यः (śukebhyaḥ) |
| Ablative | शुकात् (śukāt) | शुकाभ्याम् (śukābhyām) | शुकेभ्यः (śukebhyaḥ) |
| Genitive | शुकस्य (śukasya) | शुकयोः (śukayoḥ) | शुकानाम् (śukānām) |
| Locative | शुके (śuke) | शुकयोः (śukayoḥ) | शुकेषु (śukeṣu) |
Noun [edit]
शुक (śúka) n
- (botany) name of various plants (L.)
- name of a particular drug or perfume, a gall also called granthiparam or ganthiala (L.)
- hem of a garment (L.)
- cloth, clothes (L.)
- helmet, turban (L.)
- name of a mythical weapon (MBh.)
Declension [edit]
Neuter a-stem declension of शुक
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | शुकम् (śukam) | शुके (śuke) | शुकानि (śukāni) |
| Vocative | शुक (śuka) | शुके (śuke) | शुकानि (śukāni) |
| Accusative | शुकम् (śukam) | शुके (śuke) | शुकानि (śukāni) |
| Instrumental | शुकेन (śukena) | शुकाभ्याम् (śukābhyām) | शुकैः (śukaiḥ) |
| Dative | शुकाय (śukāya) | शुकाभ्याम् (śukābhyām) | शुकेभ्यः (śukebhyaḥ) |
| Ablative | शुकात् (śukāt) | शुकाभ्याम् (śukābhyām) | शुकेभ्यः (śukebhyaḥ) |
| Genitive | शुकस्य (śukasya) | शुकयोः (śukayoḥ) | शुकानाम् (śukānām) |
| Locative | शुके (śuke) | शुकयोः (śukayoḥ) | शुकेषु (śukeṣu) |
References [edit]
- Sir Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit-English dictionary etymologically and philologically arranged with special reference to cognate Indo-European languages, Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1898, page 1079
