नयनपुट

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

• নয়নপুট (Assamese script)
• ᬦᬬᬦᬧᬸᬝ (Balinese script)
• নয়নপুট (Bengali script)
• 𑰡𑰧𑰡𑰢𑰲𑰘 (Bhaiksuki script)
• 𑀦𑀬𑀦𑀧𑀼𑀝 (Brahmi script)
• နယနပုဋ (Burmese script)
• નયનપુટ (Gujarati script)
• ਨਯਨਪੁਟ (Gurmukhi script)
• 𑌨𑌯𑌨𑌪𑍁𑌟 (Grantha script)
• ꦤꦪꦤꦥꦸꦛ (Javanese script)
• 𑂢𑂨𑂢𑂣𑂳𑂗 (Kaithi script)
• ನಯನಪುಟ (Kannada script)
• នយនបុដ (Khmer script)
• ນຍນປຸຏ (Lao script)
• നയനപുട (Malayalam script)
• ᠨᠠᠶᠠᠨᠠᢒᡠᢞᠠ (Manchu script)
• 𑘡𑘧𑘡𑘢𑘳𑘘 (Modi script)
• ᠨᠠᠶ᠋ᠠᠨᠠᢒᠤᢌᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
• 𑧁𑧇𑧁𑧂𑧔𑦸 (Nandinagari script)
• 𑐣𑐫𑐣𑐥𑐸𑐚 (Newa script)
• ନଯନପୁଟ (Odia script)
• ꢥꢫꢥꢦꢸꢜ (Saurashtra script)
• 𑆤𑆪𑆤𑆥𑆶𑆛 (Sharada script)
• 𑖡𑖧𑖡𑖢𑖲𑖘 (Siddham script)
• නයනපුට (Sinhalese script)
• 𑩯𑩻𑩯𑩰𑩒𑩦 (Soyombo script)
• 𑚝𑚣𑚝𑚞𑚰𑚔 (Takri script)
• நயநபுட (Tamil script)
• నయనపుట (Telugu script)
• นยนปุฏ (Thai script)
• ན་ཡ་ན་པུ་ཊ (Tibetan script)
• 𑒢𑒨𑒢𑒣𑒳𑒙 (Tirhuta script)
• 𑨝𑨪𑨝𑨞𑨃𑨔 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

Compound of नयन (nayana, “eye”) +‎ पुट (puṭa, “covering”); coined by Varāhamihira.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /n̪ɐˈjɐ.n̪ɐ.pu.ʈɐ/

Noun

नयनपुट • (nayanapuṭa) stem, m or n

1. (Classical Sanskrit, anatomy) eyelid

   Synonyms: see Thesaurus:नेत्रच्छद

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of नयनपुट (nayanapuṭa)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	नयनपुटः nayanapuṭaḥ	नयनपुटौ nayanapuṭau	नयनपुटाः nayanapuṭāḥ
Vocative	नयनपुट nayanapuṭa	नयनपुटौ nayanapuṭau	नयनपुटाः nayanapuṭāḥ
Accusative	नयनपुटम् nayanapuṭam	नयनपुटौ nayanapuṭau	नयनपुटान् nayanapuṭān
Instrumental	नयनपुटेन nayanapuṭena	नयनपुटाभ्याम् nayanapuṭābhyām	नयनपुटैः nayanapuṭaiḥ
Dative	नयनपुटाय nayanapuṭāya	नयनपुटाभ्याम् nayanapuṭābhyām	नयनपुटेभ्यः nayanapuṭebhyaḥ
Ablative	नयनपुटात् nayanapuṭāt	नयनपुटाभ्याम् nayanapuṭābhyām	नयनपुटेभ्यः nayanapuṭebhyaḥ
Genitive	नयनपुटस्य nayanapuṭasya	नयनपुटयोः nayanapuṭayoḥ	नयनपुटानाम् nayanapuṭānām
Locative	नयनपुटे nayanapuṭe	नयनपुटयोः nayanapuṭayoḥ	नयनपुटेषु nayanapuṭeṣu

Neuter a-stem declension of नयनपुट (nayanapuṭa)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	नयनपुटम् nayanapuṭam	नयनपुटे nayanapuṭe	नयनपुटानि nayanapuṭāni
Vocative	नयनपुट nayanapuṭa	नयनपुटे nayanapuṭe	नयनपुटानि nayanapuṭāni
Accusative	नयनपुटम् nayanapuṭam	नयनपुटे nayanapuṭe	नयनपुटानि nayanapuṭāni
Instrumental	नयनपुटेन nayanapuṭena	नयनपुटाभ्याम् nayanapuṭābhyām	नयनपुटैः nayanapuṭaiḥ
Dative	नयनपुटाय nayanapuṭāya	नयनपुटाभ्याम् nayanapuṭābhyām	नयनपुटेभ्यः nayanapuṭebhyaḥ
Ablative	नयनपुटात् nayanapuṭāt	नयनपुटाभ्याम् nayanapuṭābhyām	नयनपुटेभ्यः nayanapuṭebhyaḥ
Genitive	नयनपुटस्य nayanapuṭasya	नयनपुटयोः nayanapuṭayoḥ	नयनपुटानाम् nayanapuṭānām
Locative	नयनपुटे nayanapuṭe	नयनपुटयोः nayanapuṭayoḥ	नयनपुटेषु nayanapuṭeṣu

Further reading

• Monier Williams (1899) “नयनपुट”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 528.
• Apte, Vaman Shivram (1890) “नयनम्-पुटम्”, in The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary, Poona: Prasad Prakashan, page 879