कपट
Sanskrit
editAlternative scripts
editAlternative scripts
- কপট (Assamese script)
- ᬓᬧᬝ (Balinese script)
- কপট (Bengali script)
- 𑰎𑰢𑰘 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀓𑀧𑀝 (Brahmi script)
- ကပဋ (Burmese script)
- કપટ (Gujarati script)
- ਕਪਟ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌕𑌪𑌟 (Grantha script)
- ꦏꦥꦛ (Javanese script)
- 𑂍𑂣𑂗 (Kaithi script)
- ಕಪಟ (Kannada script)
- កបដ (Khmer script)
- ກປຏ (Lao script)
- കപട (Malayalam script)
- ᡬᠠᢒᠠᢞᠠ (Manchu script)
- 𑘎𑘢𑘘 (Modi script)
- ᢉᠠᢒᠠᢌᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
- 𑦮𑧂𑦸 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐎𑐥𑐚 (Newa script)
- କପଟ (Odia script)
- ꢒꢦꢜ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆑𑆥𑆛 (Sharada script)
- 𑖎𑖢𑖘 (Siddham script)
- කපට (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩜𑩰𑩦 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚊𑚞𑚔 (Takri script)
- கபட (Tamil script)
- కపట (Telugu script)
- กปฏ (Thai script)
- ཀ་པ་ཊ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒏𑒣𑒙 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨋𑨞𑨔 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
editOf unclear origin.
Pokorny tentatively derives the word from Proto-Indo-European *kh₂emp-, from *kh₂em- (“bend, curve”); compare Albanian këmbë (“leg, foot”).[1]
Mayrhofer finds the above derivation unconvincing; he originally preferred taking the word as a Dravidian borrowing, with original form *kapardu (whence perhaps कपर्द (kaparda)), comparing the term to कूट (kūṭa, “false”) and Tamil கோடு (kōṭu, “crookedness, shell”).[2] However, he had come to find the Dravidian connection less convincing over time.[3]
Noun
editकपट • (kapaṭa) stem, m or n
Declension
editMasculine a-stem declension of कपट (kapaṭa) | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | कपटः kapaṭaḥ |
कपटौ / कपटा¹ kapaṭau / kapaṭā¹ |
कपटाः / कपटासः¹ kapaṭāḥ / kapaṭāsaḥ¹ |
Vocative | कपट kapaṭa |
कपटौ / कपटा¹ kapaṭau / kapaṭā¹ |
कपटाः / कपटासः¹ kapaṭāḥ / kapaṭāsaḥ¹ |
Accusative | कपटम् kapaṭam |
कपटौ / कपटा¹ kapaṭau / kapaṭā¹ |
कपटान् kapaṭān |
Instrumental | कपटेन kapaṭena |
कपटाभ्याम् kapaṭābhyām |
कपटैः / कपटेभिः¹ kapaṭaiḥ / kapaṭebhiḥ¹ |
Dative | कपटाय kapaṭāya |
कपटाभ्याम् kapaṭābhyām |
कपटेभ्यः kapaṭebhyaḥ |
Ablative | कपटात् kapaṭāt |
कपटाभ्याम् kapaṭābhyām |
कपटेभ्यः kapaṭebhyaḥ |
Genitive | कपटस्य kapaṭasya |
कपटयोः kapaṭayoḥ |
कपटानाम् kapaṭānām |
Locative | कपटे kapaṭe |
कपटयोः kapaṭayoḥ |
कपटेषु kapaṭeṣu |
Notes |
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Neuter a-stem declension of कपट (kapaṭa) | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | कपटम् kapaṭam |
कपटे kapaṭe |
कपटानि / कपटा¹ kapaṭāni / kapaṭā¹ |
Vocative | कपट kapaṭa |
कपटे kapaṭe |
कपटानि / कपटा¹ kapaṭāni / kapaṭā¹ |
Accusative | कपटम् kapaṭam |
कपटे kapaṭe |
कपटानि / कपटा¹ kapaṭāni / kapaṭā¹ |
Instrumental | कपटेन kapaṭena |
कपटाभ्याम् kapaṭābhyām |
कपटैः / कपटेभिः¹ kapaṭaiḥ / kapaṭebhiḥ¹ |
Dative | कपटाय kapaṭāya |
कपटाभ्याम् kapaṭābhyām |
कपटेभ्यः kapaṭebhyaḥ |
Ablative | कपटात् kapaṭāt |
कपटाभ्याम् kapaṭābhyām |
कपटेभ्यः kapaṭebhyaḥ |
Genitive | कपटस्य kapaṭasya |
कपटयोः kapaṭayoḥ |
कपटानाम् kapaṭānām |
Locative | कपटे kapaṭe |
कपटयोः kapaṭayoḥ |
कपटेषु kapaṭeṣu |
Notes |
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Descendants
edit- Tamil: கபடம் (kapaṭam)
References
edit- Monier Williams (1899) “कपट”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 250/1.
- ^ Pokorny, Julius (1959) “525”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 2, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, page 525
- ^ Mayrhofer, Manfred (1956) Kurzgefasstes Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindischen [A Concise Etymological Sanskrit Dictionary][1] (in German), volume 1, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 154
- ^ Mayrhofer, Manfred (2001) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan][2] (in German), volume 3, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 57