तुहिन

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Sanskrit

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Alternative scripts

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Etymology

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Of unclear origin. Often connected to तुषार (tuṣāra, cold, frost), itself with unclear origins; Wack derives it from a related possible etymon *तुषिण (tuṣiṇa), with debuccalization.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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तुहिन (tuhina) stemn

  1. frost, cold, mist, dew, snow
  2. moonlight
  3. camphor

Declension

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Neuter a-stem declension of तुहिन (tuhina)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative तुहिनम्
tuhinam
तुहिने
tuhine
तुहिनानि / तुहिना¹
tuhināni / tuhinā¹
Vocative तुहिन
tuhina
तुहिने
tuhine
तुहिनानि / तुहिना¹
tuhināni / tuhinā¹
Accusative तुहिनम्
tuhinam
तुहिने
tuhine
तुहिनानि / तुहिना¹
tuhināni / tuhinā¹
Instrumental तुहिनेन
tuhinena
तुहिनाभ्याम्
tuhinābhyām
तुहिनैः / तुहिनेभिः¹
tuhinaiḥ / tuhinebhiḥ¹
Dative तुहिनाय
tuhināya
तुहिनाभ्याम्
tuhinābhyām
तुहिनेभ्यः
tuhinebhyaḥ
Ablative तुहिनात्
tuhināt
तुहिनाभ्याम्
tuhinābhyām
तुहिनेभ्यः
tuhinebhyaḥ
Genitive तुहिनस्य
tuhinasya
तुहिनयोः
tuhinayoḥ
तुहिनानाम्
tuhinānām
Locative तुहिने
tuhine
तुहिनयोः
tuhinayoḥ
तुहिनेषु
tuhineṣu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic

References

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  • Monier Williams (1899) “तुहिन”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, [], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 452/2.
  • Mayrhofer, Manfred (2001) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎[1] (in German), volume 3, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 253
  • Mayrhofer, Manfred (1956) Kurzgefasstes Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindischen [A Concise Etymological Sanskrit Dictionary]‎[2] (in German), volume 1, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 518