भेक

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

• ভেক (Assamese script)
• ᬪᬾᬓ (Balinese script)
• ভেক (Bengali script)
• 𑰥𑰸𑰎 (Bhaiksuki script)
• 𑀪𑁂𑀓 (Brahmi script)
• ဘေက (Burmese script)
• ભેક (Gujarati script)
• ਭੇਕ (Gurmukhi script)
• 𑌭𑍇𑌕 (Grantha script)
• ꦨꦺꦏ (Javanese script)
• 𑂦𑂵𑂍 (Kaithi script)
• ಭೇಕ (Kannada script)
• ភេក (Khmer script)
• ເຠກ (Lao script)
• ഭേക (Malayalam script)
• ᢨᡝᡬᠠ (Manchu script)
• 𑘥𑘹𑘎 (Modi script)
• ᠪᠾᠧᢉᠠ (Mongolian script)
• 𑧅𑧚𑦮 (Nandinagari script)
• 𑐨𑐾𑐎 (Newa script)
• ଭେକ (Odia script)
• ꢩꢾꢒ (Saurashtra script)
• 𑆨𑆼𑆑 (Sharada script)
• 𑖥𑖸𑖎 (Siddham script)
• භෙක (Sinhalese script)
• 𑩳𑩔𑩜 (Soyombo script)
• 𑚡𑚲𑚊 (Takri script)
• பே⁴க (Tamil script)
• భేక (Telugu script)
• เภก (Thai script)
• བྷེ་ཀ (Tibetan script)
• 𑒦𑒹𑒏 (Tirhuta script)
• 𑨡𑨄𑨋 (Zanabazar Square script)

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /bʱɐ́j.kɐ/
• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /bʱeː.kɐ/
• Hyphenation: भे‧क

Noun

भेक॑ • (bhéka) stem, m

1. frog

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of भेक॑

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	भेकः॑ (bhékaḥ)	भेकौ॑ (bhékau) भेका॑¹ (bhékā¹)	भेकाः॑ (bhékāḥ) भेका॑सः¹ (bhékāsaḥ¹)
accusative	भेक॑म् (bhékam)	भेकौ॑ (bhékau) भेका॑¹ (bhékā¹)	भेका॑न् (bhékān)
instrumental	भेके॑न (bhékena)	भेका॑भ्याम् (bhékābhyām)	भेकैः॑ (bhékaiḥ) भेके॑भिः¹ (bhékebhiḥ¹)
dative	भेका॑य (bhékāya)	भेका॑भ्याम् (bhékābhyām)	भेके॑भ्यः (bhékebhyaḥ)
ablative	भेका॑त् (bhékāt)	भेका॑भ्याम् (bhékābhyām)	भेके॑भ्यः (bhékebhyaḥ)
genitive	भेक॑स्य (bhékasya)	भेक॑योः (bhékayoḥ)	भेका॑नाम् (bhékānām)
locative	भेके॑ (bhéke)	भेक॑योः (bhékayoḥ)	भेके॑षु (bhékeṣu)
vocative	भेक॑ (bhéka)	भेकौ॑ (bhékau) भेका॑¹ (bhékā¹)	भेकाः॑ (bhékāḥ) भेका॑सः¹ (bhékāsaḥ¹)

• ¹Vedic

Derived terms

• भेकट (bhekaṭa)
• भेकनि (bhekani)

Descendants

• Pali: bheka
• Prakrit: 𑀪𑁂𑀕 (bhega)
  • Eastern:
    • Magadhi Prakrit:
      • Assamese: ভেক (bhek), ভেকুলী (bhekuli), ভেঁকোলা (bhẽküla)
      • Odia: ଭେକ୍ଟା (bhekṭā)
  • Northern:
    • Khasa Prakrit:
      • Central Pahari:
        • Kumaoni: भेकानो (bhekāno)
      • Eastern Pahari:
        • Nepali: बेगुतो (beguto), ब्यागुतो (byāguto)
  • Southern:
    • Helu Prakrit:
      • Dhivehi: ބޮއް (bok̊)
      • Sinhalese: බෙක (beka)

References

• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “bheka”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 547