अक्षोट

Sanskrit

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /ɐk.ʂɐw.ʈɐ/
• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /ɐkˈʂoː.ʈɐ/

Noun

अक्षोट • (akṣoṭa) stem, m

1. walnut

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of अक्षोट (akṣoṭa)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	अक्षोटः akṣoṭaḥ	अक्षोटौ / अक्षोटा¹ akṣoṭau / akṣoṭā¹	अक्षोटाः / अक्षोटासः¹ akṣoṭāḥ / akṣoṭāsaḥ¹
Vocative	अक्षोट akṣoṭa	अक्षोटौ / अक्षोटा¹ akṣoṭau / akṣoṭā¹	अक्षोटाः / अक्षोटासः¹ akṣoṭāḥ / akṣoṭāsaḥ¹
Accusative	अक्षोटम् akṣoṭam	अक्षोटौ / अक्षोटा¹ akṣoṭau / akṣoṭā¹	अक्षोटान् akṣoṭān
Instrumental	अक्षोटेन akṣoṭena	अक्षोटाभ्याम् akṣoṭābhyām	अक्षोटैः / अक्षोटेभिः¹ akṣoṭaiḥ / akṣoṭebhiḥ¹
Dative	अक्षोटाय akṣoṭāya	अक्षोटाभ्याम् akṣoṭābhyām	अक्षोटेभ्यः akṣoṭebhyaḥ
Ablative	अक्षोटात् akṣoṭāt	अक्षोटाभ्याम् akṣoṭābhyām	अक्षोटेभ्यः akṣoṭebhyaḥ
Genitive	अक्षोटस्य akṣoṭasya	अक्षोटयोः akṣoṭayoḥ	अक्षोटानाम् akṣoṭānām
Locative	अक्षोटे akṣoṭe	अक्षोटयोः akṣoṭayoḥ	अक्षोटेषु akṣoṭeṣu
Notes	¹Vedic

Descendants

• Dardic:
  • Phalura: اڇھوڑ (ac̣hṓṛ), اڇھوڑی (ac̣hū́ṛī)
  • Shina: [script needed] (ac̣hṓ), [script needed] (ac̣hói)
• Prakrit: 𑀅𑀓𑁆𑀔𑁄𑀟 (akkhoḍa), 𑀅𑀓𑁆𑀔𑁄𑀼𑀮
  • Central:
    • Sauraseni Prakrit: 𑀅𑀓𑁆𑀔𑁄𑀝 (akkhoṭa)
      • Hindustani: axroṭ, akhroṭ

        Hindi: अख़रोट, अखरोट

        Urdu: اَخْروٹ, اَکھروٹ

  • Eastern:
    • Magadhi Prakrit:
      • Bengali: আখরোট (akhorōṭ)
  • Northern:
    • Khasa Prakrit:
      • Bhadrawahi: आखोर (ākhor)
      • Kumaoni: अखोड़ (akhoṛ), अँखोड़ (ãkhoṛ)
      • Nepali: ओखर (okhar)
  • Northwestern:
    • Paisaci Prakrit:
      • Punjabi: akhroṭ, kharoṭ

        Gurmukhi script: ਅਖਰੋਟ, ਖਰੋਟ

        Shahmukhi script: اَکھروٹ, کھَروٹ

      • Sindhi: akhiroṭu

        Arabic script: اَکِروٽُ

        Devanagari script: अखिरोटु

  • Western:
    • Gurjar Apabhramsa:
      • Gujarati: અખોડ (akhoḍ), અખરોટ (akharoṭ)
  • Southern:
    • Maharastri Prakrit:
      • Marathi: अखोड (akhoḍ), अक्रोड (akroḍ)

References

• Apte, Vaman Shivram (1890) “अक्षोटः”, in The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary, Poona: Prasad Prakashan
• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “akṣoṭa”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press