लघु
Hindi
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit लघु (raghú), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁léngʰus.
Pronunciation
Adjective
लघु • (laghu)
- light, small, short
- (deprecated template usage) मेरा दोस्त लघु उद्योग में काम करता है।
- merā dost laghu udyog mẽ kām kartā hai.
- My friend works in the field of light industry.
- (deprecated template usage) लघु फ़िल्म ― laghu film ― short film
- Synonym: छोटा (choṭā)
- (deprecated template usage)
Sanskrit
Alternative forms
- रघु (raghú)
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-Aryan *Hlagʰúṣ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hlagʰúš, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁ln̥gʰús (“light”). Cognate with Latin levis, Ancient Greek ἐλαφρός (elaphrós), ἐλαχύς (elakhús), Old Church Slavonic льгъкъ (lĭgŭkŭ), Old English lēoht (whence light).
Pronunciation
Adjective
लघु • (laghú)
- light, quick, swift, active, prompt, nimble etc. also said of a particular mode of flying peculiar to birds; applied to the नक्षत्र (nakṣatra), हस्त (hasta), अश्विनी (aśvinī) and पुष्य (puṣya)
- light, easy, not heavy or difficult
- light in the stomach, easily digested
- easy in mind, light-hearted
- causing easiness or relief
- well, in good health, healthy
- unimpeded, without attendance or a retinue
- short (in time, as a suppression of the breath)
- (prosody) short or light (as a vowel or syllable, as opposed to गुरु (guru))
- (grammar) easily pronounced or articulated (said of the pronunciation of व (va), as opposed to मध्यम (madhyama) and गुरु (guru))
- small, minute, slight, little, insignificant
- weak, feeble, wretched, humble, mean, low (said of persons)
- young, younger
- लघुभ्रातृ (laghú-bhrātṛ) — a younger brother
- clean, pure
- लघुवासस् (laghú-vāsas) — wearing a light or clean dress
- soft, gentle (as sound)
- pleasing, agreeable, handsome, beautiful
Declension
Masculine u-stem declension of लघु (laghú) | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | लघुः laghúḥ |
लघू laghū́ |
लघवः laghávaḥ |
Vocative | लघो lágho |
लघू lághū |
लघवः lághavaḥ |
Accusative | लघुम् laghúm |
लघू laghū́ |
लघून् laghū́n |
Instrumental | लघुना / लघ्वा¹ laghúnā / laghvā́¹ |
लघुभ्याम् laghúbhyām |
लघुभिः laghúbhiḥ |
Dative | लघवे / लघ्वे¹ lagháve / laghvé¹ |
लघुभ्याम् laghúbhyām |
लघुभ्यः laghúbhyaḥ |
Ablative | लघोः / लघ्वः¹ laghóḥ / laghváḥ¹ |
लघुभ्याम् laghúbhyām |
लघुभ्यः laghúbhyaḥ |
Genitive | लघोः / लघ्वः¹ laghóḥ / laghváḥ¹ |
लघ्वोः laghvóḥ |
लघूनाम् laghūnā́m |
Locative | लघौ laghaú |
लघ्वोः laghvóḥ |
लघुषु laghúṣu |
Notes |
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Feminine ī-stem declension of लघ्वी (laghvī́) | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | लघ्वी laghvī́ |
लघ्व्यौ / लघ्वी¹ laghvyaù / laghvī́¹ |
लघ्व्यः / लघ्वीः¹ laghvyàḥ / laghvī́ḥ¹ |
Vocative | लघ्वि lághvi |
लघ्व्यौ / लघ्वी¹ lághvyau / lághvī¹ |
लघ्व्यः / लघ्वीः¹ lághvyaḥ / lághvīḥ¹ |
Accusative | लघ्वीम् laghvī́m |
लघ्व्यौ / लघ्वी¹ laghvyaù / laghvī́¹ |
लघ्वीः laghvī́ḥ |
Instrumental | लघ्व्या laghvyā́ |
लघ्वीभ्याम् laghvī́bhyām |
लघ्वीभिः laghvī́bhiḥ |
Dative | लघ्व्यै laghvyaí |
लघ्वीभ्याम् laghvī́bhyām |
लघ्वीभ्यः laghvī́bhyaḥ |
Ablative | लघ्व्याः / लघ्व्यै² laghvyā́ḥ / laghvyaí² |
लघ्वीभ्याम् laghvī́bhyām |
लघ्वीभ्यः laghvī́bhyaḥ |
Genitive | लघ्व्याः / लघ्व्यै² laghvyā́ḥ / laghvyaí² |
लघ्व्योः laghvyóḥ |
लघ्वीनाम् laghvī́nām |
Locative | लघ्व्याम् laghvyā́m |
लघ्व्योः laghvyóḥ |
लघ्वीषु laghvī́ṣu |
Notes |
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Neuter u-stem declension of लघु (laghú) | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | लघु laghú |
लघुनी laghúnī |
लघूनि / लघु¹ / लघू¹ laghū́ni / laghú¹ / laghū́¹ |
Vocative | लघु / लघो lághu / lágho |
लघुनी lághunī |
लघूनि / लघु¹ / लघू¹ lághūni / lághu¹ / lághū¹ |
Accusative | लघु laghú |
लघुनी laghúnī |
लघूनि / लघु¹ / लघू¹ laghū́ni / laghú¹ / laghū́¹ |
Instrumental | लघुना / लघ्वा¹ laghúnā / laghvā́¹ |
लघुभ्याम् laghúbhyām |
लघुभिः laghúbhiḥ |
Dative | लघुने / लघवे¹ / लघ्वे¹ laghúne / lagháve¹ / laghvé¹ |
लघुभ्याम् laghúbhyām |
लघुभ्यः laghúbhyaḥ |
Ablative | लघुनः / लघोः¹ / लघ्वः¹ laghúnaḥ / laghóḥ¹ / laghváḥ¹ |
लघुभ्याम् laghúbhyām |
लघुभ्यः laghúbhyaḥ |
Genitive | लघुनः / लघोः¹ / लघ्वः¹ laghúnaḥ / laghóḥ¹ / laghváḥ¹ |
लघुनोः laghúnoḥ |
लघूनाम् laghūnā́m |
Locative | लघुनि / लघौ¹ laghúni / laghaú¹ |
लघुनोः laghúnoḥ |
लघुषु laghúṣu |
Notes |
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Adverb
लघु • (laghú)
Noun
लघु • (laghú) stem, f
Declension
Feminine u-stem declension of लघु (laghú) | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | लघुः laghúḥ |
लघू laghū́ |
लघवः laghávaḥ |
Vocative | लघो lágho |
लघू lághū |
लघवः lághavaḥ |
Accusative | लघुम् laghúm |
लघू laghū́ |
लघूः laghū́ḥ |
Instrumental | लघ्वा laghvā́ |
लघुभ्याम् laghúbhyām |
लघुभिः laghúbhiḥ |
Dative | लघवे / लघ्वै¹ lagháve / laghvaí¹ |
लघुभ्याम् laghúbhyām |
लघुभ्यः laghúbhyaḥ |
Ablative | लघोः / लघ्वाः¹ / लघ्वै² laghóḥ / laghvā́ḥ¹ / laghvaí² |
लघुभ्याम् laghúbhyām |
लघुभ्यः laghúbhyaḥ |
Genitive | लघोः / लघ्वाः¹ / लघ्वै² laghóḥ / laghvā́ḥ¹ / laghvaí² |
लघ्वोः laghvóḥ |
लघूनाम् laghūnā́m |
Locative | लघौ / लघ्वाम्¹ laghaú / laghvā́m¹ |
लघ्वोः laghvóḥ |
लघुषु laghúṣu |
Notes |
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See also
- Trigonella on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Trigonella corniculata on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Noun
लघु • (laghú) stem, m
Declension
Masculine u-stem declension of लघु (laghú) | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | लघुः laghúḥ |
लघू laghū́ |
लघवः laghávaḥ |
Vocative | लघो lágho |
लघू lághū |
लघवः lághavaḥ |
Accusative | लघुम् laghúm |
लघू laghū́ |
लघून् laghū́n |
Instrumental | लघुना / लघ्वा¹ laghúnā / laghvā́¹ |
लघुभ्याम् laghúbhyām |
लघुभिः laghúbhiḥ |
Dative | लघवे / लघ्वे¹ lagháve / laghvé¹ |
लघुभ्याम् laghúbhyām |
लघुभ्यः laghúbhyaḥ |
Ablative | लघोः / लघ्वः¹ laghóḥ / laghváḥ¹ |
लघुभ्याम् laghúbhyām |
लघुभ्यः laghúbhyaḥ |
Genitive | लघोः / लघ्वः¹ laghóḥ / laghváḥ¹ |
लघ्वोः laghvóḥ |
लघूनाम् laghūnā́m |
Locative | लघौ laghaú |
लघ्वोः laghvóḥ |
लघुषु laghúṣu |
Notes |
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Noun
लघु • (laghú) stem, n
- a particular measure of time (= 15 of काष्ठा (kāṣṭhā) 1÷15 नाडिका (nāḍikā))
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Declension
Neuter u-stem declension of लघु (laghú) | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | लघु laghú |
लघुनी laghúnī |
लघूनि / लघु¹ / लघू¹ laghū́ni / laghú¹ / laghū́¹ |
Vocative | लघु / लघो lághu / lágho |
लघुनी lághunī |
लघूनि / लघु¹ / लघू¹ lághūni / lághu¹ / lághū¹ |
Accusative | लघु laghú |
लघुनी laghúnī |
लघूनि / लघु¹ / लघू¹ laghū́ni / laghú¹ / laghū́¹ |
Instrumental | लघुना / लघ्वा¹ laghúnā / laghvā́¹ |
लघुभ्याम् laghúbhyām |
लघुभिः laghúbhiḥ |
Dative | लघुने / लघवे¹ / लघ्वे¹ laghúne / lagháve¹ / laghvé¹ |
लघुभ्याम् laghúbhyām |
लघुभ्यः laghúbhyaḥ |
Ablative | लघुनः / लघोः¹ / लघ्वः¹ laghúnaḥ / laghóḥ¹ / laghváḥ¹ |
लघुभ्याम् laghúbhyām |
लघुभ्यः laghúbhyaḥ |
Genitive | लघुनः / लघोः¹ / लघ्वः¹ laghúnaḥ / laghóḥ¹ / laghváḥ¹ |
लघुनोः laghúnoḥ |
लघूनाम् laghūnā́m |
Locative | लघुनि / लघौ¹ laghúni / laghaú¹ |
लघुनोः laghúnoḥ |
लघुषु laghúṣu |
Notes |
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See also
- Andropogon on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Andropogon on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
References
- Monier Monier-Williams (2008 February 5 (last accessed)) “Sanskrit-English Dictionary”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name)[1]
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