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मूल

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Hindi

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Etymology

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From Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀫𑀽𑀮 (mūla), from Sanskrit मूल (mūla). Cognate with Gujarati મૂળ (mūḷ) and Bengali মূল (mul).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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मूल (mūl) (indeclinable, Urdu spelling مول)

  1. original, basic, fundamental
  2. native, indigenous
  3. ancient, continually existent

Synonyms

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Noun

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मूल (mūlm (Urdu spelling مول)

  1. original copy
  2. source, origin

Declension

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Declension of मूल (masc cons-stem)
singular plural
direct मूल
mūl
मूल
mūl
oblique मूल
mūl
मूलों
mūlõ
vocative मूल
mūl
मूलो
mūlo
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Kashmiri

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Noun

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मूल (mūlm (Perso-Arabic موٗل)

  1. root (of a plant, etc.)
  2. origin, basis, provenance
  3. (linguistics) root, stem

Marathi

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Etymology

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नपुसकलिंग (napusakliṅga): मूल n (mūl)
पुल्लिंग (pulliṅga): मुलगा m (mulgā)
स्त्रीलिंग (strīliṅga): मुलगी f (mulgī)

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Perhaps from Sanskrit मूल ‘root ’ as in ‘having a root’(parents)

Pronunciation

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Noun

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मूल (mūln

  1. child or kid regardless of gender or age
    Synonym: पोर (por)
  2. son or daughter regardless of gender
    Synonym: लेकरू (lekrū)

Usage notes

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While the neuter word मूल (mūl) is often used interchangeably with the words मुलगा (mulgā) and मुलगी (mulgī), the word मूल (mūl) should be discriminated from the words मुलगा (mulgā) and मुलगी (mulgī).

Declension

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Declension of मूल (neut cons-stem)
direct
singular
मुल
mul
direct
plural
मुले, मुलं
mule, mula
singular
एकवचन
plural
अनेकवचन
nominative
प्रथमा
मुल
mul
मुले, मुलं
mule, mula
oblique
सामान्यरूप
मुला
mulā
मुलां-
mulān-
acc. / dative
द्वितीया / चतुर्थी
मुलाला
mulālā
मुलांना
mulānnā
ergative मुलाने, मुलानं
mulāne, mulāna
मुलांनी
mulānnī
instrumental मुलाशी
mulāśī
मुलांशी
mulānśī
locative
सप्तमी
मुलात
mulāt
मुलांत
mulāt
vocative
संबोधन
मुला
mulā
मुलांनो
mulānno
Oblique Note: The oblique case precedes all postpositions.
There is no space between the stem and the postposition.
Locative Note: -त (-ta) is a postposition.
Genitive declension of मूल (neut cons-stem)
masculine object
पुल्लिंगी कर्म
feminine object
स्त्रीलिंगी कर्म
neuter object
नपुसकलिंगी कर्म
oblique
सामान्यरूप
singular
एकवचन
plural
अनेकवचन
singular
एकवचन
plural
अनेकवचन
singular*
एकवचन
plural
अनेकवचन
singular subject
एकवचनी कर्ता
मुलाचा
mulāċā
मुलाचे
mulāċe
मुलाची
mulācī
मुलाच्या
mulācā
मुलाचे, मुलाचं
mulāċe, mulāċa
मुलाची
mulācī
मुलाच्या
mulācā
plural subject
अनेकवचनी कर्ता
मुलांचा
mulānċā
मुलांचे
mulānċe
मुलांची
mulāñcī
मुलांच्या
mulāncā
मुलांचे, मुलांचं
mulānċe, mulānċa
मुलांची
mulāñcī
मुलांच्या
mulāñcā
* Note: Word-final (e) in neuter words is alternatively written with the anusvara and pronounced as (a).
Oblique Note: For most postpostions, the oblique genitive can be optionally inserted between the stem and the postposition.

Derived terms

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Nepali

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Pronunciation

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Adjective

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मूल (mūl)

  1. main, primary
  2. essential, necessary

Noun

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मूल (mūl)

  1. root, source

Pali

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Alternative forms

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Noun

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मूल n

  1. Devanagari script form of mūla

Declension

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Sanskrit

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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    Possibly from a Proto-Dravidian word corresponding with modern Tamil முளா (muḷā) or முள்ளங்கி (muḷḷaṅki), although the direction of borrowing is unclear. Sometimes, also compared to Ancient Greek μῶλυ (môlu).

    Pronunciation

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    Noun

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    मूल (mū́la) stemn

    1. root
    2. radish
    3. base, foundation
    4. origin, beginning
    5. cause

    Declension

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    Neuter a-stem declension of मूल
    singular dual plural
    nominative मूलम् (mū́lam) मूले (mū́le) मूलानि (mū́lāni)
    मूला¹ (mū́lā¹)
    accusative मूलम् (mū́lam) मूले (mū́le) मूलानि (mū́lāni)
    मूला¹ (mū́lā¹)
    instrumental मूलेन (mū́lena) मूलाभ्याम् (mū́lābhyām) मूलैः (mū́laiḥ)
    मूलेभिः¹ (mū́lebhiḥ¹)
    dative मूलाय (mū́lāya) मूलाभ्याम् (mū́lābhyām) मूलेभ्यः (mū́lebhyaḥ)
    ablative मूलात् (mū́lāt) मूलाभ्याम् (mū́lābhyām) मूलेभ्यः (mū́lebhyaḥ)
    genitive मूलस्य (mū́lasya) मूलयोः (mū́layoḥ) मूलानाम् (mū́lānām)
    locative मूले (mū́le) मूलयोः (mū́layoḥ) मूलेषु (mū́leṣu)
    vocative मूल (mū́la) मूले (mū́le) मूलानि (mū́lāni)
    मूला¹ (mū́lā¹)
    • ¹Vedic

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