अश्वमेध
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Hindi
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Sanskrit अश्वमेध (aśvamedha).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]अश्वमेध • (aśvamedh) m
- (Hinduism) horse sacrifice, the Ashvamedha ritual
Declension
[edit]singular | plural | |
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direct | अश्वमेध aśvamedh |
अश्वमेध aśvamedh |
oblique | अश्वमेध aśvamedh |
अश्वमेधों aśvamedhõ |
vocative | अश्वमेध aśvamedh |
अश्वमेधो aśvamedho |
Marathi
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Sanskrit अश्वमेध (aśvamedha), through Old Marathi 𑘀𑘫𑘿𑘪𑘦𑘹𑘠 (aśvamedha).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]अश्वमेध • (aśvamedh) m
- (Hinduism) the Ashvamedha ritual carried out in ancient times, involving the sacrifice of an actual or emblematic horse
Declension
[edit]Declension of अश्वमेध (masc cons-stem) | |||
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direct singular |
अश्वमेध aśvamedh | ||
direct plural |
अश्वमेध aśvamedh | ||
singular एकवचन |
plural अनेकवचन | ||
nominative प्रथमा |
अश्वमेध aśvamedh |
अश्वमेध aśvamedh | |
oblique सामान्यरूप |
अश्वमेधा aśvamedhā |
अश्वमेधां- aśvamedhān- | |
acc. / dative द्वितीया / चतुर्थी |
अश्वमेधाला aśvamedhālā |
अश्वमेधांना aśvamedhānnā | |
ergative | अश्वमेधाने, अश्वमेधानं aśvamedhāne, aśvamedhāna |
अश्वमेधांनी aśvamedhānnī | |
instrumental | अश्वमेधाशी aśvamedhāśī |
अश्वमेधांशी aśvamedhānśī | |
locative सप्तमी |
अश्वमेधात aśvamedhāt |
अश्वमेधांत aśvamedhāt | |
vocative संबोधन |
अश्वमेधा aśvamedhā |
अश्वमेधांनो aśvamedhānno | |
Oblique Note: The oblique case precedes all postpositions. There is no space between the stem and the postposition. Locative Note: -त (-ta) is a postposition. |
Genitive declension of अश्वमेध (masc cons-stem) | ||||||||
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masculine object पुल्लिंगी कर्म |
feminine object स्त्रीलिंगी कर्म |
neuter object नपुसकलिंगी कर्म |
oblique सामान्यरूप | |||||
singular एकवचन |
plural अनेकवचन |
singular एकवचन |
plural अनेकवचन |
singular* एकवचन |
plural अनेकवचन |
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singular subject एकवचनी कर्ता |
अश्वमेधाचा aśvamedhāċā |
अश्वमेधाचे aśvamedhāċe |
अश्वमेधाची aśvamedhācī |
अश्वमेधाच्या aśvamedhācā |
अश्वमेधाचे, अश्वमेधाचं aśvamedhāċe, aśvamedhāċa |
अश्वमेधाची aśvamedhācī |
अश्वमेधाच्या aśvamedhācā | |
plural subject अनेकवचनी कर्ता |
अश्वमेधांचा aśvamedhānċā |
अश्वमेधांचे aśvamedhānċe |
अश्वमेधांची aśvamedhāñcī |
अश्वमेधांच्या aśvamedhāncā |
अश्वमेधांचे, अश्वमेधांचं aśvamedhānċe, aśvamedhānċa |
अश्वमेधांची aśvamedhāñcī |
अश्वमेधांच्या aśvamedhāñcā | |
* Note: Word-final ए (e) in neuter words is alternatively written with the anusvara and pronounced as अ (a). Oblique Note: For most postpostions, the oblique genitive can be optionally inserted between the stem and the postposition. |
References
[edit]- Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “अश्वमेध”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
Sanskrit
[edit]Alternative scripts
[edit]Alternative scripts
- অশ্বমেধ (Assamese script)
- ᬅᬰ᭄ᬯᬫᬾᬥ (Balinese script)
- অশ্বমেধ (Bengali script)
- 𑰀𑰫𑰿𑰪𑰦𑰸𑰠 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀅𑀰𑁆𑀯𑀫𑁂𑀥 (Brahmi script)
- အၐွမေဓ (Burmese script)
- અશ્વમેધ (Gujarati script)
- ਅਸ਼੍ਵਮੇਧ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌅𑌶𑍍𑌵𑌮𑍇𑌧 (Grantha script)
- ꦄꦯ꧀ꦮꦩꦺꦣ (Javanese script)
- 𑂃𑂬𑂹𑂫𑂧𑂵𑂡 (Kaithi script)
- ಅಶ್ವಮೇಧ (Kannada script)
- អឝ្វមេធ (Khmer script)
- ອຨ຺ວເມຘ (Lao script)
- അശ്വമേധ (Malayalam script)
- ᠠᡧᠣᠸᠠᠮᡝᢡᠠ (Manchu script)
- 𑘀𑘫𑘿𑘪𑘦𑘹𑘠 (Modi script)
- ᠠᠱᢦᠮᠧᢑᠾᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
- 𑦠𑧋𑧠𑧊𑧆𑧚𑧀 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐀𑐱𑑂𑐰𑐩𑐾𑐢 (Newa script)
- ଅଶ୍ଵମେଧ (Odia script)
- ꢂꢯ꣄ꢮꢪꢾꢤ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆃𑆯𑇀𑆮𑆩𑆼𑆣 (Sharada script)
- 𑖀𑖫𑖿𑖪𑖦𑖸𑖠 (Siddham script)
- අශ්වමෙධ (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩐𑩿 𑪙𑩾𑩴𑩔𑩮 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚀𑚧𑚶𑚦𑚢𑚲𑚜 (Takri script)
- அஶ்வமேத⁴ (Tamil script)
- అశ్వమేధ (Telugu script)
- อศฺวเมธ (Thai script)
- ཨ་ཤྭ་མེ་དྷ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒁𑒬𑓂𑒫𑒧𑒹𑒡 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨀𑨮𑩇𑨭𑨢𑨄𑨜 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
[edit]An oxytonic tatpurusa compound of अश्व (áśva, “horse”) and मेध (médha, “animal sacrifice”). Possible cognate with Gaulish Epomeduos (“name of a festival and a deity”).[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]अश्वमेध • (aśvamedhá) stem, m
- (Hinduism) horse sacrifice, the Ashvamedha ritual
Declension
[edit]singular | dual | plural | |
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nominative | अश्वमेधः (aśvamedháḥ) | अश्वमेधौ (aśvamedhaú) अश्वमेधा¹ (aśvamedhā́¹) |
अश्वमेधाः (aśvamedhā́ḥ) अश्वमेधासः¹ (aśvamedhā́saḥ¹) |
accusative | अश्वमेधम् (aśvamedhám) | अश्वमेधौ (aśvamedhaú) अश्वमेधा¹ (aśvamedhā́¹) |
अश्वमेधान् (aśvamedhā́n) |
instrumental | अश्वमेधेन (aśvamedhéna) | अश्वमेधाभ्याम् (aśvamedhā́bhyām) | अश्वमेधैः (aśvamedhaíḥ) अश्वमेधेभिः¹ (aśvamedhébhiḥ¹) |
dative | अश्वमेधाय (aśvamedhā́ya) | अश्वमेधाभ्याम् (aśvamedhā́bhyām) | अश्वमेधेभ्यः (aśvamedhébhyaḥ) |
ablative | अश्वमेधात् (aśvamedhā́t) | अश्वमेधाभ्याम् (aśvamedhā́bhyām) | अश्वमेधेभ्यः (aśvamedhébhyaḥ) |
genitive | अश्वमेधस्य (aśvamedhásya) | अश्वमेधयोः (aśvamedháyoḥ) | अश्वमेधानाम् (aśvamedhā́nām) |
locative | अश्वमेधे (aśvamedhé) | अश्वमेधयोः (aśvamedháyoḥ) | अश्वमेधेषु (aśvamedhéṣu) |
vocative | अश्वमेध (áśvamedha) | अश्वमेधौ (áśvamedhau) अश्वमेधा¹ (áśvamedhā¹) |
अश्वमेधाः (áśvamedhāḥ) अश्वमेधासः¹ (áśvamedhāsaḥ¹) |
- ¹Vedic
Derived terms
[edit]- अश्वमेधत्व (aśvamedhatva)
- अश्वमेधदत्त (aśvamedhadatta)
- अश्वमेधयाजिन (aśvamedhayājina)
- अश्वमेधवत् (aśvamedhavat)
- अश्वमेधेश्वर (aśvamedheśvara)
Descendants
[edit]- → Hindi: अश्वमेध (aśvamedh)
- → Kannada: ಅಶ್ವಮೇಧ (aśvamēdha)
- → Old Marathi: 𑘀𑘫𑘿𑘪𑘦𑘹𑘠 (aśvamedha)
- → Marathi: अश्वमेध (aśvamedh)
- → Tamil: அசுவமேத (acuvamēta)
- → Telugu: అశ్వమేధము (aśvamēdhamu)
- → Tocharian B: aśvamet
Proper noun
[edit]अश्वमेध • (áśvamedha) stem, m
- name of a descendant of Bharata
References
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- Monier Williams (1899) “अश्वमेध”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 115, column 2.
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