लुब्ध
Hindi
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Sanskrit लुब्ध (lubdha).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /lʊbd̪ʱ/, [l̪ʊbd̪ʱ]
Noun
लुब्ध • (lubdh) m
- (rare, formal) a hunter
- Synonyms: शिकारी (śikārī) (most common), आखेटक (ākheṭak) (formal)
Declension
Declension of लुब्ध (masc cons-stem)
singular | plural | |
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direct | लुब्ध lubdh | लुब्ध lubdh |
oblique | लुब्ध lubdh | लुब्धों lubdhõ |
vocative | लुब्ध lubdh | लुब्धो lubdho |
Adjective
लुब्ध • (lubdh) (indeclinable)
- eagerly desirous, covetous, lustful
Further reading
- Syamasundara Dasa (1965–1975) , “लुब्ध”, in Hindi Sabdasagara [Comprehensive Hindi Dictionary] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha.
- Platts, John T. (1884) , “लुब्ध”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & co.
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) , “लुब्ध”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- ᬮᬸᬩ᭄ᬥ (Balinese script)
- লুব্ধ (Assamese script)
- লুব্ধ (Bengali script)
- 𑰩𑰲𑰤𑰿𑰟 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀮𑀼𑀩𑁆𑀥 (Brahmi script)
- 𑌲𑍁𑌬𑍍𑌧 (Grantha script)
- લુબ્ધ (Gujarati script)
- ꦭꦸꦧ꧀ꦣ (Javanese script)
- ಲುಬ್ಧ (Kannada script)
- လုဗ္ဓ (Burmese script)
- 𑐮𑐸𑐧𑑂𑐢 (Newa script)
- ଲୁବ୍ଧ (Oriya script)
- ꢭꢸꢨ꣄ꢤ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆬𑆶𑆧𑇀𑆣 (Sharada script)
- 𑖩𑖲𑖤𑖿𑖠 (Siddham script)
- లుబ్ధ (Telugu script)
- ལུབྡྷ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒪𑒳𑒥𑓂𑒡 (Tirhuta script)
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *lubʰ-tó-s, from *lewbʰ- (“to love, desire, covet”); synchronically analysable as लुभ् (lubh, root) + -त (-ta).
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /l̪ub.d̪ʱɐ/, [l̪ub̚.d̪ʱɐ]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈl̪ub.d̪ʱɐ/, [ˈl̪ub̚.d̪ʱɐ]
Adjective
लुब्ध • (lubdha)
- desirous of, covetous, longing for
- bewildered, confused
- c. 700 BCE – 500 BCE, Aitareya Brāhmaṇa
- greedy
Declension
Masculine a-stem declension of लुब्ध (lubdha) | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | लुब्धः lubdhaḥ | लुब्धौ lubdhau | लुब्धाः / लुब्धासः¹ lubdhāḥ / lubdhāsaḥ¹ |
Vocative | लुब्ध lubdha | लुब्धौ lubdhau | लुब्धाः / लुब्धासः¹ lubdhāḥ / lubdhāsaḥ¹ |
Accusative | लुब्धम् lubdham | लुब्धौ lubdhau | लुब्धान् lubdhān |
Instrumental | लुब्धेन lubdhena | लुब्धाभ्याम् lubdhābhyām | लुब्धैः / लुब्धेभिः¹ lubdhaiḥ / lubdhebhiḥ¹ |
Dative | लुब्धाय lubdhāya | लुब्धाभ्याम् lubdhābhyām | लुब्धेभ्यः lubdhebhyaḥ |
Ablative | लुब्धात् lubdhāt | लुब्धाभ्याम् lubdhābhyām | लुब्धेभ्यः lubdhebhyaḥ |
Genitive | लुब्धस्य lubdhasya | लुब्धयोः lubdhayoḥ | लुब्धानाम् lubdhānām |
Locative | लुब्धे lubdhe | लुब्धयोः lubdhayoḥ | लुब्धेषु lubdheṣu |
Notes |
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Feminine ā-stem declension of लुब्धा (lubdhā) | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | लुब्धा lubdhā | लुब्धे lubdhe | लुब्धाः lubdhāḥ |
Vocative | लुब्धे lubdhe | लुब्धे lubdhe | लुब्धाः lubdhāḥ |
Accusative | लुब्धाम् lubdhām | लुब्धे lubdhe | लुब्धाः lubdhāḥ |
Instrumental | लुब्धया / लुब्धा¹ lubdhayā / lubdhā¹ | लुब्धाभ्याम् lubdhābhyām | लुब्धाभिः lubdhābhiḥ |
Dative | लुब्धायै lubdhāyai | लुब्धाभ्याम् lubdhābhyām | लुब्धाभ्यः lubdhābhyaḥ |
Ablative | लुब्धायाः lubdhāyāḥ | लुब्धाभ्याम् lubdhābhyām | लुब्धाभ्यः lubdhābhyaḥ |
Genitive | लुब्धायाः lubdhāyāḥ | लुब्धयोः lubdhayoḥ | लुब्धानाम् lubdhānām |
Locative | लुब्धायाम् lubdhāyām | लुब्धयोः lubdhayoḥ | लुब्धासु lubdhāsu |
Notes |
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Neuter a-stem declension of लुब्ध (lubdha) | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | लुब्धम् lubdham | लुब्धे lubdhe | लुब्धानि / लुब्धा¹ lubdhāni / lubdhā¹ |
Vocative | लुब्ध lubdha | लुब्धे lubdhe | लुब्धानि / लुब्धा¹ lubdhāni / lubdhā¹ |
Accusative | लुब्धम् lubdham | लुब्धे lubdhe | लुब्धानि / लुब्धा¹ lubdhāni / lubdhā¹ |
Instrumental | लुब्धेन lubdhena | लुब्धाभ्याम् lubdhābhyām | लुब्धैः / लुब्धेभिः¹ lubdhaiḥ / lubdhebhiḥ¹ |
Dative | लुब्धाय lubdhāya | लुब्धाभ्याम् lubdhābhyām | लुब्धेभ्यः lubdhebhyaḥ |
Ablative | लुब्धात् lubdhāt | लुब्धाभ्याम् lubdhābhyām | लुब्धेभ्यः lubdhebhyaḥ |
Genitive | लुब्धस्य lubdhasya | लुब्धयोः lubdhayoḥ | लुब्धानाम् lubdhānām |
Locative | लुब्धे lubdhe | लुब्धयोः lubdhayoḥ | लुब्धेषु lubdheṣu |
Notes |
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Noun
लुब्ध • (lubdha) m or n
- a hunter
- c. 400 BCE, Mahābhārata
- a lustful man, libertine
- the star Sirius
Declension
Masculine a-stem declension of लुब्ध (lubdha) | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | लुब्धः lubdhaḥ | लुब्धौ lubdhau | लुब्धाः / लुब्धासः¹ lubdhāḥ / lubdhāsaḥ¹ |
Vocative | लुब्ध lubdha | लुब्धौ lubdhau | लुब्धाः / लुब्धासः¹ lubdhāḥ / lubdhāsaḥ¹ |
Accusative | लुब्धम् lubdham | लुब्धौ lubdhau | लुब्धान् lubdhān |
Instrumental | लुब्धेन lubdhena | लुब्धाभ्याम् lubdhābhyām | लुब्धैः / लुब्धेभिः¹ lubdhaiḥ / lubdhebhiḥ¹ |
Dative | लुब्धाय lubdhāya | लुब्धाभ्याम् lubdhābhyām | लुब्धेभ्यः lubdhebhyaḥ |
Ablative | लुब्धात् lubdhāt | लुब्धाभ्याम् lubdhābhyām | लुब्धेभ्यः lubdhebhyaḥ |
Genitive | लुब्धस्य lubdhasya | लुब्धयोः lubdhayoḥ | लुब्धानाम् lubdhānām |
Locative | लुब्धे lubdhe | लुब्धयोः lubdhayoḥ | लुब्धेषु lubdheṣu |
Notes |
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Neuter a-stem declension of लुब्ध (lubdha) | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | लुब्धम् lubdham | लुब्धे lubdhe | लुब्धानि / लुब्धा¹ lubdhāni / lubdhā¹ |
Vocative | लुब्ध lubdha | लुब्धे lubdhe | लुब्धानि / लुब्धा¹ lubdhāni / lubdhā¹ |
Accusative | लुब्धम् lubdham | लुब्धे lubdhe | लुब्धानि / लुब्धा¹ lubdhāni / lubdhā¹ |
Instrumental | लुब्धेन lubdhena | लुब्धाभ्याम् lubdhābhyām | लुब्धैः / लुब्धेभिः¹ lubdhaiḥ / lubdhebhiḥ¹ |
Dative | लुब्धाय lubdhāya | लुब्धाभ्याम् lubdhābhyām | लुब्धेभ्यः lubdhebhyaḥ |
Ablative | लुब्धात् lubdhāt | लुब्धाभ्याम् lubdhābhyām | लुब्धेभ्यः lubdhebhyaḥ |
Genitive | लुब्धस्य lubdhasya | लुब्धयोः lubdhayoḥ | लुब्धानाम् lubdhānām |
Locative | लुब्धे lubdhe | लुब्धयोः lubdhayoḥ | लुब्धेषु lubdheṣu |
Notes |
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Descendants
- Pali: luddha
- Ashokan Prakrit:
- Maharastri Prakrit: 𑀮𑀼𑀤𑁆𑀥 (luddha), 𑀮𑁄𑀤𑁆𑀥 (loddha), 𑀮𑁄𑀟𑁆𑀠 (loḍḍha)
- Sauraseni Prakrit:
- Gurjar Apabhramsa:
- Old Gujarati: [script needed] (lūdhaḍī)
- Gurjar Apabhramsa:
- Magadhi Prakrit:
- Oriya: [script needed] (lodhā)
- → Hindi: लुब्ध (lubdh) (learned)
Further reading
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) , “lubdha (11084)”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
- Monier Williams (1899) , “लुब्ध”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, OCLC 458052227, page 904, column 3.