ऋभु

ऋभु

Sanskrit

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *Hr̥bʰúṣ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hr̥bʰúš, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂elbʰós (“white”). Cognate with Old English ælf (whence English elf).

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /r̩.bʱú/
• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈr̩.bʱu/

Adjective

ऋभु • (ṛbhú)

1. skillful, expert, master

Noun

ऋभु • (ṛbhú) m

1. artisan, metalworker, craftsman
2. (Hinduism) a class of craftsmen gods

Declension

Masculine u-stem declension of ऋभु (ṛbhú)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ऋभुः ṛbhúḥ	ऋभू ṛbhū́	ऋभवः ṛbhávaḥ
Vocative	ऋभो ṛ́bho	ऋभू ṛ́bhū	ऋभवः ṛ́bhavaḥ
Accusative	ऋभुम् ṛbhúm	ऋभू ṛbhū́	ऋभून् ṛbhū́n
Instrumental	ऋभुणा / ऋभ्वा¹ ṛbhúṇā / ṛbhvā̀¹	ऋभुभ्याम् ṛbhúbhyām	ऋभुभिः ṛbhúbhiḥ
Dative	ऋभवे / ऋभ्वे² ṛbháve / ṛbhvè²	ऋभुभ्याम् ṛbhúbhyām	ऋभुभ्यः ṛbhúbhyaḥ
Ablative	ऋभोः / ऋभ्वः² ṛbhóḥ / ṛbhvàḥ²	ऋभुभ्याम् ṛbhúbhyām	ऋभुभ्यः ṛbhúbhyaḥ
Genitive	ऋभोः / ऋभ्वः² ṛbhóḥ / ṛbhvàḥ²	ऋभ्वोः ṛbhvóḥ	ऋभूणाम् ṛbhūṇā́m
Locative	ऋभौ ṛbhaú	ऋभ्वोः ṛbhvóḥ	ऋभुषु ṛbhúṣu
Notes	¹Vedic ²Less common