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Etymology

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From गो (, cow), (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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गोमती (gomatī́) stemf

  1. Gomal (a river in Afghanistan and Pakistan)
  2. the Gomal river personified as a goddess
    • c. 1700 BCE – 1200 BCE, Ṛgveda 10.15.6:
      तृ॒ष्टाम॑या प्रथ॒मं यात॑वे स॒जूः सु॒सर्त्वा॑ र॒सया॑ श्वे॒त्या त्या।
      त्वं सि॑न्धो॒ कुभ॑या गोम॒तीं क्रुमुं॑ मेह॒त्न्वा स॒रथं॒ याभि॒रीय॑से॥
      tṛṣṭā́mayā prathamáṃ yā́tave sajū́ḥ susártvā rasáyā śvetyā́ tyā́.
      tváṃ sindho kúbhayā gomatī́ṃ krúmuṃ mehatnvā́ saráthaṃ yā́bhirī́yase.
      You, Sindhu, in order to reach the swift-moving Gomatī, have united, yourself first with the Tṛṣṭāmā; (now be united) with the Susartu, the Rasā, the Śveti, the Kubha, and the Mehatnu, inconjunction with which streams you do advance.

Declension

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Feminine ī-stem declension of गोमती (gomatī́)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative गोमती
gomatī́
गोमत्यौ / गोमती¹
gomatyaù / gomatī́¹
गोमत्यः / गोमतीः¹
gomatyàḥ / gomatī́ḥ¹
Vocative गोमति
gómati
गोमत्यौ / गोमती¹
gómatyau / gómatī¹
गोमत्यः / गोमतीः¹
gómatyaḥ / gómatīḥ¹
Accusative गोमतीम्
gomatī́m
गोमत्यौ / गोमती¹
gomatyaù / gomatī́¹
गोमतीः
gomatī́ḥ
Instrumental गोमत्या
gomatyā́
गोमतीभ्याम्
gomatī́bhyām
गोमतीभिः
gomatī́bhiḥ
Dative गोमत्यै
gomatyaí
गोमतीभ्याम्
gomatī́bhyām
गोमतीभ्यः
gomatī́bhyaḥ
Ablative गोमत्याः / गोमत्यै²
gomatyā́ḥ / gomatyaí²
गोमतीभ्याम्
gomatī́bhyām
गोमतीभ्यः
gomatī́bhyaḥ
Genitive गोमत्याः / गोमत्यै²
gomatyā́ḥ / gomatyaí²
गोमत्योः
gomatyóḥ
गोमतीनाम्
gomatī́nām
Locative गोमत्याम्
gomatyā́m
गोमत्योः
gomatyóḥ
गोमतीषु
gomatī́ṣu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic
  • ²Brāhmaṇas