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मण्डूक

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Sanskrit

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Alternative scripts

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Etymology

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Probably a substrate borrowing, as evidenced by many variants; possibly related to मण्डल (maṇḍala) and मण्ड (maṇḍa) and/or influenced by taboo.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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म॒ण्डूक॑ (maṇḍū́ka) stemm [1]

  1. frog

Declension

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Masculine a-stem declension of म॒ण्डूक॑
singular dual plural
nominative म॒ण्डूकः॑ (maṇḍū́kaḥ) म॒ण्डूकौ॑ (maṇḍū́kau)
म॒ण्डूका॑¹ (maṇḍū́kā¹)
म॒ण्डूकाः॑ (maṇḍū́kāḥ)
म॒ण्डूका॑सः¹ (maṇḍū́kāsaḥ¹)
accusative म॒ण्डूक॑म् (maṇḍū́kam) म॒ण्डूकौ॑ (maṇḍū́kau)
म॒ण्डूका॑¹ (maṇḍū́kā¹)
म॒ण्डूका॑न् (maṇḍū́kān)
instrumental म॒ण्डूके॑न (maṇḍū́kena) म॒ण्डूका॑भ्याम् (maṇḍū́kābhyām) म॒ण्डूकैः॑ (maṇḍū́kaiḥ)
म॒ण्डूके॑भिः¹ (maṇḍū́kebhiḥ¹)
dative म॒ण्डूका॑य (maṇḍū́kāya) म॒ण्डूका॑भ्याम् (maṇḍū́kābhyām) म॒ण्डूके॑भ्यः (maṇḍū́kebhyaḥ)
ablative म॒ण्डूका॑त् (maṇḍū́kāt) म॒ण्डूका॑भ्याम् (maṇḍū́kābhyām) म॒ण्डूके॑भ्यः (maṇḍū́kebhyaḥ)
genitive म॒ण्डूक॑स्य (maṇḍū́kasya) म॒ण्डूक॑योः (maṇḍū́kayoḥ) म॒ण्डूका॑नाम् (maṇḍū́kānām)
locative म॒ण्डूके॑ (maṇḍū́ke) म॒ण्डूक॑योः (maṇḍū́kayoḥ) म॒ण्डूके॑षु (maṇḍū́keṣu)
vocative मण्डू॑क (máṇḍūka) मण्डू॑कौ (máṇḍūkau)
मण्डू॑का¹ (máṇḍūkā¹)
मण्डू॑काः (máṇḍūkāḥ)
मण्डू॑कासः¹ (máṇḍūkāsaḥ¹)
  • ¹Vedic

Descendants

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References

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  1. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “maṇḍū́ka”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 559