कुक्षि
See also: कक्षा
Sanskrit
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-Aryan *kuṭṣíṣ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *kućšíš, possibly an old derivation of Proto-Indo-European *kuḱis (“(female) pubic hair; vulva”), preserving the original meaning "belly". Cognate with Lithuanian kūšỹs (“pubic hair, vulva”), Latvian kūsis (“pubic hair, vulva”), Persian کس (kos, “vulva”).
Pronunciation
Noun
कुक्षि • (kukṣí) m
Declension
Masculine i-stem declension of कुक्षि (kukṣí) | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | कुक्षिः kukṣíḥ |
कुक्षी kukṣī́ |
कुक्षयः kukṣáyaḥ |
Vocative | कुक्षे kúkṣe |
कुक्षी kúkṣī |
कुक्षयः kúkṣayaḥ |
Accusative | कुक्षिम् kukṣím |
कुक्षी kukṣī́ |
कुक्षीन् kukṣī́n |
Instrumental | कुक्षिणा / कुक्ष्या¹ kukṣíṇā / kukṣyā́¹ |
कुक्षिभ्याम् kukṣíbhyām |
कुक्षिभिः kukṣíbhiḥ |
Dative | कुक्षये kukṣáye |
कुक्षिभ्याम् kukṣíbhyām |
कुक्षिभ्यः kukṣíbhyaḥ |
Ablative | कुक्षेः kukṣéḥ |
कुक्षिभ्याम् kukṣíbhyām |
कुक्षिभ्यः kukṣíbhyaḥ |
Genitive | कुक्षेः kukṣéḥ |
कुक्ष्योः kukṣyóḥ |
कुक्षीणाम् kukṣīṇā́m |
Locative | कुक्षौ / कुक्षा¹ kukṣaú / kukṣā́¹ |
कुक्ष्योः kukṣyóḥ |
कुक्षिषु kukṣíṣu |
Notes |
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Descendants
- Hindi: कोख (kokh)
References
- Monier Williams (1899) “कुक्षि”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 0287.
- “kūšỹs”, in Lietuvių kalbos etimologinio žodyno duomenų bazė [Lithuanian etymological dictionary database], 2007–2012
- Mallory, J. P., Adams, D. Q., editors (1997), Encyclopedia of Indo-European culture, London, Chicago: Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, page 507
- Mayrhofer, Manfred (1992) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan][1] (in German), volume I, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 219
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- Sanskrit terms inherited from Proto-Indo-Aryan
- Sanskrit terms derived from Proto-Indo-Aryan
- Sanskrit terms inherited from Proto-Indo-Iranian
- Sanskrit terms derived from Proto-Indo-Iranian
- Sanskrit terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Sanskrit terms with IPA pronunciation
- Sanskrit lemmas
- Sanskrit nouns
- Sanskrit masculine nouns
- Sanskrit i-stem nouns