संदूक़

Hindi

Alternative forms

• सन्दूक़ (sandūq)
• संदूक (sandūk), सन्दूक (sandūk) — nuqtaless

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *sem-der.?

Proto-Hellenic *ksún

Ancient Greek σύν (sún)

Ancient Greek συν- (sun-)

Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-

Proto-Indo-European *dʰédʰeh₁ti

Ancient Greek τίθημι (títhēmi)

Ancient Greek σῠντῐ́θημῐ (sŭntĭ́thēmĭ)

Ancient Greek σῠνθήκη (sŭnthḗkē)bor.

Aramaic צנדוק (ṣəndūq)bor.

Arabic صَنْدُوق (ṣandūq)bor.

Classical Persian صَنْدُوق (sandūq)bor.

Hindi संदूक़

Borrowed from Classical Persian صَنْدُوق (sandūq), borrowed from Arabic صَنْدُوق (ṣandūq), borrowed from Aramaic צנדוק (ṣəndūq, “coffer, especially one storing documents, safe-guarding precious items”), borrowed from Ancient Greek σῠνθήκη (sŭnthḗkē), from σῠντῐ́θημῐ (sŭntĭ́thēmĭ, “to place or put together”), from συν- (sun-) + τίθημι (títhēmi).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Hindi) IPA^(key): /sən.d̪uːq/, [sɐ̃n̪.d̪uːq], /sən.d̪uːk/, [sɐ̃n̪.d̪uːk]

Noun

संदूक़ • (sandūq) m or f (Urdu spelling صندوق)

1. box, chest

   Synonyms: बक्सा (baksā), बक्सी (baksī), डिब्बा (ḍibbā), डब्बा (ḍabbā)

Declension

Declension of संदूक़ (masc cons-stem // fem cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	संदूक़ sandūq	संदूक़, संदूक़ें sandūq, sandūqẽ
oblique	संदूक़ sandūq	संदूक़ों sandūqõ
vocative	संदूक़ sandūq	संदूक़ो sandūqo