श्यामा

See also: श्याम

Sanskrit

Etymology

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See श्याम (śyāma).

Noun

श्यामा • (śyāmā) stem, f

1. night, particularly a dark night
2. shade, shadow
3. dark woman
4. a woman who has borne no children
5. cow
6. turmeric
7. the female cuckoo
8. the Priyaṅgu creeper
9. name of several plants, particularly the indigo plant
10. seed of the lotus
11. epithet of Mata Durga

Declension

Feminine ā-stem declension of श्यामा
Nom. sg.	श्यामा (śyāmā)
Gen. sg.	श्यामायाः (śyāmāyāḥ)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	श्यामा (śyāmā)	श्यामे (śyāme)	श्यामाः (śyāmāḥ)
Vocative	श्यामे (śyāme)	श्यामे (śyāme)	श्यामाः (śyāmāḥ)
Accusative	श्यामाम् (śyāmām)	श्यामे (śyāme)	श्यामाः (śyāmāḥ)
Instrumental	श्यामया (śyāmayā)	श्यामाभ्याम् (śyāmābhyām)	श्यामाभिः (śyāmābhiḥ)
Dative	श्यामायै (śyāmāyai)	श्यामाभ्याम् (śyāmābhyām)	श्यामाभ्यः (śyāmābhyaḥ)
Ablative	श्यामायाः (śyāmāyāḥ)	श्यामाभ्याम् (śyāmābhyām)	श्यामाभ्यः (śyāmābhyaḥ)
Genitive	श्यामायाः (śyāmāyāḥ)	श्यामयोः (śyāmayoḥ)	श्यामानाम् (śyāmānām)
Locative	श्यामायाम् (śyāmāyām)	श्यामयोः (śyāmayoḥ)	श्यामासु (śyāmāsu)