आलु
See also: आलू
Hindi
Alternative forms
- आलू (ālū)
Etymology
From Sanskrit आलु (ālu).
Noun
आलु • (ālu) m (Urdu spelling آلو)
- potato
- yam
Declension
| Declension of आलु | ||
|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |
| Direct | आलु (ālu) | आलु (ālu) |
| Oblique | आलु (ālu) | आलुओं (āluon) |
| Vocative | आलु (ālu) | आलुओ (āluo) |
Newari
Noun
आलु (ālu)
- plastic
Sanskrit
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *h₂eHlu- (“root (for eating)”). Cognate with Latin allium (“onion, garlic”).
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /ɑː.l̪u/
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈɑː.l̪u/
Noun
आलु • (ālu) n
- plum
- (neologism) potato
Declension
| Neuter u-stem declension of आलु | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Nom. sg. | आलु (ālu) | ||
| Gen. sg. | आलुनः (ālunaḥ) | ||
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
| Nominative | आलु (ālu) | आलुनी (ālunī) | आलूनि (ālūni) |
| Vocative | आलु (ālu) | आलुनी (ālunī) | आलूनि (ālūni) |
| Accusative | आलु (ālu) | आलुनी (ālunī) | आलूनि (ālūni) |
| Instrumental | आलुना (ālunā) | आलुभ्याम् (ālubhyām) | आलुभिः (ālubhiḥ) |
| Dative | आलुने (ālune) | आलुभ्याम् (ālubhyām) | आलुभ्यः (ālubhyaḥ) |
| Ablative | आलुनः (ālunaḥ) | आलुभ्याम् (ālubhyām) | आलुभ्यः (ālubhyaḥ) |
| Genitive | आलुनः (ālunaḥ) | आलुनोः (ālunoḥ) | आलूनाम् (ālūnām) |
| Locative | आलुनि (āluni) | आलुनोः (ālunoḥ) | आलुषु (āluṣu) |
References
- Monier Williams (1899), “आलु”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, OCLC 458052227, page 154/1.