𑀥𑀡𑀼
Prakrit
Etymology
Inherited from Sanskrit धनुः (dhanuḥ).
Noun
𑀥𑀡𑀼 (dhaṇu) m or n (Devanagari धणु)
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Declension
| Maharastri declension of 𑀥𑀡𑀼 (neuter) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| Nominative | 𑀥𑀡𑀼𑀁 (dhaṇuṃ) or 𑀥𑀡𑀼 (dhaṇu) | 𑀥𑀡𑀽𑀇𑀁 (dhaṇūiṃ) or 𑀥𑀡𑀽𑀡𑀺 (dhaṇūṇi) or 𑀥𑀡𑀽 (dhaṇū) |
| Accusative | 𑀥𑀡𑀼𑀁 (dhaṇuṃ) or 𑀥𑀡𑀼 (dhaṇu) | 𑀥𑀡𑀽𑀇𑀁 (dhaṇūiṃ) or 𑀥𑀡𑀽𑀡𑀺 (dhaṇūṇi) or 𑀥𑀡𑀽 (dhaṇū) |
| Instrumental | 𑀥𑀡𑀼𑀡𑀸 (dhaṇuṇā) | 𑀥𑀡𑀽𑀳𑀺 (dhaṇūhi) or 𑀥𑀡𑀽𑀳𑀺𑀁 (dhaṇūhiṃ) |
| Dative | 𑀥𑀡𑀽𑀑 (dhaṇūo) or 𑀥𑀡𑀽𑀉 (dhaṇūu) | — |
| Ablative | — | — |
| Genitive | 𑀥𑀡𑀼𑀡𑁄 (dhaṇuṇo) or 𑀥𑀡𑀼𑀲𑁆𑀲 (dhaṇussa) | 𑀥𑀡𑀽𑀡 (dhaṇūṇa) or 𑀥𑀡𑀽𑀡𑀁 (dhaṇūṇaṃ) |
| Locative | 𑀥𑀡𑀼𑀫𑁆𑀫𑀺 (dhaṇummi) | 𑀥𑀡𑀽𑀲𑀼 (dhaṇūsu) or 𑀥𑀡𑀽𑀲𑀼𑀁 (dhaṇūsuṃ) |
| Vocative | 𑀥𑀡𑀼 (dhaṇu) or 𑀥𑀡𑀽 (dhaṇū) | 𑀥𑀡𑀽𑀇𑀁 (dhaṇūiṃ) or 𑀥𑀡𑀽𑀡𑀺 (dhaṇūṇi) or 𑀥𑀡𑀽 (dhaṇū) |
| Maharastri declension of 𑀥𑀡𑀼 (masculine) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| Nominative | 𑀥𑀡𑀽 (dhaṇū) | 𑀥𑀡𑀼𑀡𑁄 (dhaṇuṇo) or 𑀥𑀡𑀽 (dhaṇū) or 𑀥𑀡𑀽𑀑 (dhaṇūo) or 𑀥𑀡𑀑 (dhaṇao) or 𑀥𑀡𑀉 (dhaṇaü) |
| Accusative | 𑀥𑀡𑀼𑀁 (dhaṇuṃ) | 𑀥𑀡𑀼𑀡𑁄 (dhaṇuṇo) or 𑀥𑀡𑀽 (dhaṇū) |
| Instrumental | 𑀥𑀡𑀼𑀡𑀸 (dhaṇuṇā) | 𑀥𑀡𑀽𑀳𑀺 (dhaṇūhi) or 𑀥𑀡𑀽𑀳𑀺𑀁 (dhaṇūhiṃ) |
| Dative | 𑀥𑀡𑀽𑀑 (dhaṇūo) or 𑀥𑀡𑀽𑀉 (dhaṇūu) | — |
| Ablative | — | — |
| Genitive | 𑀥𑀡𑀼𑀡𑁄 (dhaṇuṇo) or 𑀥𑀡𑀼𑀲𑁆𑀲 (dhaṇussa) | 𑀥𑀡𑀽𑀡 (dhaṇūṇa) or 𑀥𑀡𑀽𑀡𑀁 (dhaṇūṇaṃ) |
| Locative | 𑀥𑀡𑀼𑀫𑁆𑀫𑀺 (dhaṇummi) | 𑀥𑀡𑀽𑀲𑀼 (dhaṇūsu) or 𑀥𑀡𑀽𑀲𑀼𑀁 (dhaṇūsuṃ) |
| Vocative | 𑀥𑀡𑀼 (dhaṇu) or 𑀥𑀡𑀽 (dhaṇū) | — |
Derived terms
- *𑀥𑀡𑀼-𑀅 ~ *𑀥𑀡𑀼-𑀕 (*dhaṇu-a ~ *dhaṇu-ga) (with Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀓- (-ka-))
- Konkani: धोणू (dhoṇū)
- 𑀥𑀡𑀼𑀓𑁆𑀓 (dhaṇukka) (with Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀓𑁆𑀓- (-kka-)) (see there for further descendants)
- 𑀥𑀡𑀼𑀳 (dhaṇuha)
References
- Sheth, Hargovind Das T[rikamcand] (1923-1928), “धणु”, in पाइअ-सद्द-महण्णवो [Pāia-Sadda-Mahaṇṇavo; lit. Ocean of Prakrit words] (in Hindi), Calcutta: [Published by the Author].