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पार्श्व

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Etymology

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    Vṛddhi derivative of पर्शु॑ (párśu, rib),[1] from Proto-Indo-Iranian *párćuš, from Proto-Indo-European *pérḱus.

    Pronunciation

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    Noun

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    पा॒र्श्व (pārśvá) stemn

    1. the region of the ribs, side, flank (either of animate or inanimate objects)
    2. the side (= nearness, proximity)
    3. a curved knife
    4. a side of any square figure
    5. the curve or circumference of a wheel
    6. a multitude of ribs; the thorax
    7. the extremity of the fore-axle nearest the wheel to which the outside horses of a four-horse chariot are attached
    8. a fraudulent or crooked expedient
    9. the side horse on a chariot
    10. name of an ancient Buddhist teacher
    11. name of the 23rd Arhat of the present Avasarpiṇī and of his servant
    12. heaven and earth
    13. near, proximate

    Declension

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    Neuter a-stem declension of पा॒र्श्व
    singular dual plural
    nominative पा॒र्श्वम् (pārśvám) पा॒र्श्वे (pārśvé) पा॒र्श्वानि॑ (pārśvā́ni)
    पा॒र्श्वा¹ (pārśvā́¹)
    accusative पा॒र्श्वम् (pārśvám) पा॒र्श्वे (pārśvé) पा॒र्श्वानि॑ (pārśvā́ni)
    पा॒र्श्वा¹ (pārśvā́¹)
    instrumental पा॒र्श्वेन॑ (pārśvéna) पा॒र्श्वाभ्या॑म् (pārśvā́bhyām) पा॒र्श्वैः (pārśváiḥ)
    पा॒र्श्वेभिः॑¹ (pārśvébhiḥ¹)
    dative पा॒र्श्वाय॑ (pārśvā́ya) पा॒र्श्वाभ्या॑म् (pārśvā́bhyām) पा॒र्श्वेभ्यः॑ (pārśvébhyaḥ)
    ablative पा॒र्श्वात् (pārśvā́t) पा॒र्श्वाभ्या॑म् (pārśvā́bhyām) पा॒र्श्वेभ्यः॑ (pārśvébhyaḥ)
    genitive पा॒र्श्वस्य॑ (pārśvásya) पा॒र्श्वयोः॑ (pārśváyoḥ) पा॒र्श्वाना॑म् (pārśvā́nām)
    locative पा॒र्श्वे (pārśvé) पा॒र्श्वयोः॑ (pārśváyoḥ) पा॒र्श्वेषु॑ (pārśvéṣu)
    vocative पार्श्व॑ (pā́rśva) पार्श्वे॑ (pā́rśve) पार्श्वा॑नि (pā́rśvāni)
    पार्श्वा॑¹ (pā́rśvā¹)
    • ¹Vedic

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    References

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    1. ^ Mayrhofer, Manfred (1996), “pārśvá-”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎[1] (in German), volume 2, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 123

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