ककर्दु
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[edit]Alternative scripts
[edit]Alternative scripts
- ককৰ্দু (Assamese script)
- ᬓᬓᬃᬤᬸ (Balinese script)
- ককর্দু (Bengali script)
- 𑰎𑰎𑰨𑰿𑰟𑰲 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀓𑀓𑀭𑁆𑀤𑀼 (Brahmi script)
- ကကရ်္ဒု (Burmese script)
- કકર્દુ (Gujarati script)
- ਕਕਰ੍ਦੁ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌕𑌕𑌰𑍍𑌦𑍁 (Grantha script)
- ꦏꦏꦂꦢꦸ (Javanese script)
- 𑂍𑂍𑂩𑂹𑂠𑂳 (Kaithi script)
- ಕಕರ್ದು (Kannada script)
- កកទ៌ុ (Khmer script)
- ກກຣ຺ທຸ (Lao script)
- കകര്ദു (Malayalam script)
- ᡬᠠᡬᠠᡵᡩᡠ (Manchu script)
- 𑘎𑘎𑘨𑘿𑘟𑘳 (Modi script)
- ᢉᠠᢉᠠᠷᢑᠤ (Mongolian script)
- 𑦮𑦮𑧈𑧠𑦿𑧔 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐎𑐎𑐬𑑂𑐡𑐸 (Newa script)
- କକର୍ଦୁ (Odia script)
- ꢒꢒꢬ꣄ꢣꢸ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆑𑆑𑆫𑇀𑆢𑆶 (Sharada script)
- 𑖎𑖎𑖨𑖿𑖟𑖲 (Siddham script)
- කකර්දු (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩜𑩜𑩼 𑪙𑩭𑩒 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚊𑚊𑚤𑚶𑚛𑚰 (Takri script)
- ககர்து³ (Tamil script)
- కకర్దు (Telugu script)
- กกรฺทุ (Thai script)
- ཀ་ཀ་རྡུ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒏𑒏𑒩𑓂𑒠𑒳 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨋𑨋𑨫𑩇𑨛𑨃 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
[edit]Unknown. Per Michael Witzel, borrowed from substrate.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]क॒कर्दु॑ • (kakárdu) stem, m
- (Rigvedic hapax legomenon) The meaning of this term is uncertain. Possibilities include:
- c. 1500 BCE – 1000 BCE, Ṛgveda 10.102.6:
- क॒कर्द॑वे वृष॒भो यु॒क्त आ॑सी॒दवा॑वची॒त्सार॑थिरस्य के॒शी ।
दुधे॑र्यु॒क्तस्य॒ द्रव॑तः स॒हान॑स ऋ॒च्छन्ति॑ ष्मा नि॒ष्पदो॑ मुद्ग॒लानी॑म् ॥- kakárdave vṛṣabhó yuktá āsīdávāvacītsā́rathirasya keśī́.
dúdheryuktásya drávataḥ sahā́nasa ṛcchánti ṣmā niṣpádo mudgalā́nīm.
- 1890 translation by Ralph T. H. Griffith
- In hope of victory that bull was harnessed: Kesi the driver urged him on with shouting. As he ran swiftly with the car behind him his lifted heels pressed close on Mudgalani.
- kakárdave vṛṣabhó yuktá āsīdávāvacītsā́rathirasya keśī́.
- क॒कर्द॑वे वृष॒भो यु॒क्त आ॑सी॒दवा॑वची॒त्सार॑थिरस्य के॒शी ।
Declension
[edit]| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | क॒कर्दुः॑ (kakárduḥ) | क॒कर्दू॑ (kakárdū) | क॒कर्द॑वः (kakárdavaḥ) |
| accusative | क॒कर्दु॑म् (kakárdum) | क॒कर्दू॑ (kakárdū) | क॒कर्दू॑न् (kakárdūn) |
| instrumental | क॒कर्दु॑ना (kakárdunā) | क॒कर्दु॑भ्याम् (kakárdubhyām) | क॒कर्दु॑भिः (kakárdubhiḥ) |
| dative | क॒कर्द॑वे (kakárdave) | क॒कर्दु॑भ्याम् (kakárdubhyām) | क॒कर्दु॑भ्यः (kakárdubhyaḥ) |
| ablative | क॒कर्दोः॑ (kakárdoḥ) | क॒कर्दु॑भ्याम् (kakárdubhyām) | क॒कर्दु॑भ्यः (kakárdubhyaḥ) |
| genitive | क॒कर्दोः॑ (kakárdoḥ) | क॒कर्द्वोः॑ (kakárdvoḥ) | क॒कर्दू॑नाम् (kakárdūnām) |
| locative | क॒कर्दौ॑ (kakárdau) | क॒कर्द्वोः॑ (kakárdvoḥ) | क॒कर्दु॑षु (kakárduṣu) |
| vocative | कक॑र्दो (kákardo) | कक॑र्दू (kákardū) | कक॑र्दवः (kákardavaḥ) |
References
[edit]- ^ Monier Williams (1899), “ककर्दु”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 241.
- ^ Mayrhofer, Manfred (1992), “kakárdu-”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan][1] (in German), volume I, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 286
- ^ Witzel, Michael (1999), “Substrate Languages in Old Indo-Aryan (Ṛgvedic, Middle and Late Vedic)”, in Electronic Journal of Vedic Studies[2], volume 5, number 1, page 7
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