जम्भ

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Sanskrit

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *ȷ́ámbʰas, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ȷ́ámbʰas, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵómbʰos (tooth).

Pronunciation

Noun

जम्भ (jámbha) stemm

  1. tooth, eyetooth, tusk
  2. swallowing
  3. one who crushes or swallows (as a demon)
  4. name of several demons (conquered by Vishnu, Krishna or Indra)
  5. a leader of the demons in the war against the gods under Indra
  6. Indra's thunderbolt
  7. charm (?)
  8. quiver
  9. part, portion

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of जम्भ (jámbha)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative जम्भः
jámbhaḥ
जम्भौ / जम्भा¹
jámbhau / jámbhā¹
जम्भाः / जम्भासः¹
jámbhāḥ / jámbhāsaḥ¹
Vocative जम्भ
jámbha
जम्भौ / जम्भा¹
jámbhau / jámbhā¹
जम्भाः / जम्भासः¹
jámbhāḥ / jámbhāsaḥ¹
Accusative जम्भम्
jámbham
जम्भौ / जम्भा¹
jámbhau / jámbhā¹
जम्भान्
jámbhān
Instrumental जम्भेन
jámbhena
जम्भाभ्याम्
jámbhābhyām
जम्भैः / जम्भेभिः¹
jámbhaiḥ / jámbhebhiḥ¹
Dative जम्भाय
jámbhāya
जम्भाभ्याम्
jámbhābhyām
जम्भेभ्यः
jámbhebhyaḥ
Ablative जम्भात्
jámbhāt
जम्भाभ्याम्
jámbhābhyām
जम्भेभ्यः
jámbhebhyaḥ
Genitive जम्भस्य
jámbhasya
जम्भयोः
jámbhayoḥ
जम्भानाम्
jámbhānām
Locative जम्भे
jámbhe
जम्भयोः
jámbhayoḥ
जम्भेषु
jámbheṣu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic

Descendants

  • Hindi: जबड़ा (jabṛā)

References