गुड

See also: गुल

Hindi

Noun

गुड • (guḍ) m

1. alternative spelling of गुड़ (guṛ)

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

• গুড (Assamese script)
• ᬕᬸᬟ (Balinese script)
• গুড (Bengali script)
• 𑰐𑰲𑰚 (Bhaiksuki script)
• 𑀕𑀼𑀟 (Brahmi script)
• ဂုဍ (Burmese script)
• ગુડ (Gujarati script)
• ਗੁਡ (Gurmukhi script)
• 𑌗𑍁𑌡 (Grantha script)
• ꦒꦸꦝ (Javanese script)
• 𑂏𑂳𑂙 (Kaithi script)
• ಗುಡ (Kannada script)
• គុឌ (Khmer script)
• ຄຸຑ (Lao script)
• ഗുഡ (Malayalam script)
• ᡤᡠᡷᠠ (Manchu script)
• 𑘐𑘳𑘚 (Modi script)
• ᠺᠤᢎᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
• 𑦰𑧔𑦺 (Nandinagari script)
• 𑐐𑐸𑐜 (Newa script)
• ଗୁଡ (Odia script)
• ꢔꢸꢞ (Saurashtra script)
• 𑆓𑆶𑆝 (Sharada script)
• 𑖐𑖲𑖚 (Siddham script)
• ගුඩ (Sinhalese script)
• 𑩞𑩒𑩨 (Soyombo script)
• 𑚌𑚰𑚖 (Takri script)
• கு³ட³ (Tamil script)
• గుడ (Telugu script)
• คุฑ (Thai script)
• གུ་ཌ (Tibetan script)
• 𑒑𑒳𑒛 (Tirhuta script)
• 𑨍𑨃𑨖 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

Probably borrowed from Dravidian, ultimately from Proto-Dravidian *kuṭV (“eyeball”); compare Kannada ಗುಡಸು (guḍasu, “anything round”), Telugu గుడ్డు (guḍḍu, “egg, eyeball”), Tamil குண்டு (kuṇṭu, “anything globular”). Compare also गोल (gola).

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /ɡu.ɖɐ́/
• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /ɡu.ɖɐ/

Noun

गु॒ड • (guḍá) stem, m

1. sugar which forms itself into lumps, dry sugar, treacle, molasses, first thickening of the juice of the sugarcane by boiling
2. a globe or ball
3. a ball to play with
4. a pill
5. a bit, mouthful
6. an elephant's trappings or armour
7. the cotton tree
8. Euphorbia antiquorum

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of गु॒ड

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	गु॒डः (guḍáḥ)	गु॒डौ (guḍáu) गु॒डा¹ (guḍā́¹)	गु॒डाः (guḍā́ḥ) गु॒डासः॑¹ (guḍā́saḥ¹)
accusative	गु॒डम् (guḍám)	गु॒डौ (guḍáu) गु॒डा¹ (guḍā́¹)	गु॒डान् (guḍā́n)
instrumental	गु॒डेन॑ (guḍéna)	गु॒डाभ्या॑म् (guḍā́bhyām)	गु॒डैः (guḍáiḥ) गु॒डेभिः॑¹ (guḍébhiḥ¹)
dative	गु॒डाय॑ (guḍā́ya)	गु॒डाभ्या॑म् (guḍā́bhyām)	गु॒डेभ्यः॑ (guḍébhyaḥ)
ablative	गु॒डात् (guḍā́t)	गु॒डाभ्या॑म् (guḍā́bhyām)	गु॒डेभ्यः॑ (guḍébhyaḥ)
genitive	गु॒डस्य॑ (guḍásya)	गु॒डयोः॑ (guḍáyoḥ)	गु॒डाना॑म् (guḍā́nām)
locative	गु॒डे (guḍé)	गु॒डयोः॑ (guḍáyoḥ)	गु॒डेषु॑ (guḍéṣu)
vocative	गुड॑ (gúḍa)	गुडौ॑ (gúḍau) गुडा॑¹ (gúḍā¹)	गुडाः॑ (gúḍāḥ) गुडा॑सः¹ (gúḍāsaḥ¹)

• ¹Vedic

Descendants

• Pali: guḷa
• Prakrit: 𑀕𑀼𑀟𑀺𑀅 (guḍia)
• Paisaci Prakrit:
  • Punjabi: ਗੁੜ (guṛ)
• Romani: gudlo, guglo, gullo, gulo (“sweet”)
• Hindi: गुड़ (guṛ)
• >? Javanese: ꦒꦸꦝꦼꦒ꧀ (gudheg)
  • → Indonesian: gudeg
    • → English: gudeg

References

• Monier Williams (1899), “गुड”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 356.
• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “guda”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 223
• Mayrhofer, Manfred (2001), Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎^[1] (in German), volume 3, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 158