पुष्कलावती

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit पुष्कलावती (puṣkalāvatī).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Hindi) IPA^(key): /pʊʂ.kə.lɑː.ʋə.t̪iː/, [pʊʃ.kɐ.läː.ʋɐ.t̪iː]

Proper noun

पुष्कलावती • (puṣkalāvatī) f (Urdu spelling پُشْکَلَاوَتِی)

1. Pushkalavati (the ancient capital of Gandhara kingdom, near Charsadda in modern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan)

Declension

Declension of पुष्कलावती (sg-only fem ī-stem)

	singular
direct	पुष्कलावती puṣkalāvatī
oblique	पुष्कलावती puṣkalāvatī
vocative	पुष्कलावती puṣkalāvatī

References

• Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975), “पुष्कलावती”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. “Sea of Hindi words”] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha

Marathi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit पुष्कलावती (puṣkalāvatī).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /puʂ.kə.la.ʋə.t̪i/, [puʂ.kə.la.ʋə.t̪iː]

Noun

पुष्कलावती • (puṣkalāvatī) f

1. Pushkalavati (the ancient capital of Gandhara kingdom, near Charsadda in modern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan)

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

• পুষ্কলাৱতী (Assamese script)
• ᬧᬸᬱ᭄ᬓᬮᬵᬯᬢᬷ (Balinese script)
• পুষ্কলাবতী (Bengali script)
• 𑰢𑰲𑰬𑰿𑰎𑰩𑰯𑰪𑰝𑰱 (Bhaiksuki script)
• 𑀧𑀼𑀱𑁆𑀓𑀮𑀸𑀯𑀢𑀻 (Brahmi script)
• ပုၑ္ကလာဝတီ (Burmese script)
• પુષ્કલાવતી (Gujarati script)
• ਪੁਸ਼੍ਕਲਾਵਤੀ (Gurmukhi script)
• 𑌪𑍁𑌷𑍍𑌕𑌲𑌾𑌵𑌤𑍀 (Grantha script)
• ꦥꦸꦰ꧀ꦏꦭꦴꦮꦠꦷ (Javanese script)
• 𑂣𑂳𑂭𑂹𑂍𑂪𑂰𑂫𑂞𑂲 (Kaithi script)
• ಪುಷ್ಕಲಾವತೀ (Kannada script)
• បុឞ្កលាវតី (Khmer script)
• ປຸຩ຺ກລາວຕີ (Lao script)
• പുഷ്കലാവതീ (Malayalam script)
• ᢒᡠᢢᡬᠠᠯᠠ᠎᠊ᠠᠸᠠᢠᡳᡳ (Manchu script)
• 𑘢𑘳𑘬𑘿𑘎𑘩𑘰𑘪𑘝𑘲 (Modi script)
• ᢒᠤᢔᢉᠠᠯᠠᢗᠸᠠᢐᠢᠢ (Mongolian script)
• 𑧂𑧔𑧌𑧠𑦮𑧉𑧑𑧊𑦽𑧓 (Nandinagari script)
• 𑐥𑐸𑐲𑑂𑐎𑐮𑐵𑐰𑐟𑐷 (Newa script)
• ପୁଷ୍କଲାଵତୀ (Odia script)
• ꢦꢸꢰ꣄ꢒꢭꢵꢮꢡꢷ (Saurashtra script)
• 𑆥𑆶𑆰𑇀𑆑𑆬𑆳𑆮𑆠𑆵 (Sharada script)
• 𑖢𑖲𑖬𑖿𑖎𑖩𑖯𑖪𑖝𑖱 (Siddham script)
• පුෂ‍්කලාවතී (Sinhalese script)
• 𑩰𑩒𑪀 𑪙𑩜𑩽𑩛𑩾𑩫𑩑𑩛 (Soyombo script)
• 𑚞𑚰𑚶𑚊𑚥𑚭𑚦𑚙𑚯 (Takri script)
• புஷ்கலாவதீ (Tamil script)
• పుష్కలావతీ (Telugu script)
• ปุษฺกลาวตี (Thai script)
• པུ་ཥྐ་ལཱ་ཝ་ཏཱི (Tibetan script)
• 𑒣𑒳𑒭𑓂𑒏𑒪𑒰𑒫𑒞𑒲 (Tirhuta script)
• 𑨞𑨃𑨯𑩇𑨋𑨬𑨊𑨭𑨙𑨁𑨊 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

From पुष्कला (puṣkalā) +‎ -वती (-vatī).

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /puʂ.kɐ.lɑː.ʋɐ.tiː/
• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /puʂ.kɐ.l̪ɑː.ʋɐ.t̪iː/

Noun

पुष्कलावती • (puṣkalāvatī) stem, f

1. Pushkalavati (the ancient capital of Gandhara kingdom, near Charsadda in modern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan)

Related terms

• पुष्कलावत (puṣkalāvata, “an inhabitant of Pushkalavati”)

Descendants

• → Bengali: পুষ্কলাবতী (puśkolaboti)
• → Hindi: पुष्कलावती (puṣkalāvatī)
• → Marathi: पुष्कलावती (puṣkalāvatī)
• → Urdu: پشکلاوتی (puṣkalāvatī)

References

• Monier Williams (1899), “Pushkalā-vatī”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 639, column 1.