टङ्कन
Sanskrit edit
Alternative scripts edit
Alternative scripts
- টঙ্কন (Assamese script)
- ᬝᬗ᭄ᬓᬦ (Balinese script)
- টঙ্কন (Bengali script)
- 𑰘𑰒𑰿𑰎𑰡 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀝𑀗𑁆𑀓𑀦 (Brahmi script)
- ဋင်္ကန (Burmese script)
- ટઙ્કન (Gujarati script)
- ਟਙ੍ਕਨ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌟𑌙𑍍𑌕𑌨 (Grantha script)
- ꦛꦔ꧀ꦏꦤ (Javanese script)
- 𑂗𑂑𑂹𑂍𑂢 (Kaithi script)
- ಟಙ್ಕನ (Kannada script)
- ដង្កន (Khmer script)
- ຏງ຺ກນ (Lao script)
- ടങ്കന (Malayalam script)
- ᢞᠠᢛᡬᠠᠨᠠ (Manchu script)
- 𑘘𑘒𑘿𑘎𑘡 (Modi script)
- ᢌᠠᢊᢉᠠᠨᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
- 𑦸𑦲𑧠𑦮𑧁 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐚𑐒𑑂𑐎𑐣 (Newa script)
- ଟଙ୍କନ (Odia script)
- ꢜꢖ꣄ꢒꢥ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆛𑆕𑇀𑆑𑆤 (Sharada script)
- 𑖘𑖒𑖿𑖎𑖡 (Siddham script)
- ටඞ්කන (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩦𑩠 𑪙𑩜𑩯 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚔𑚎𑚶𑚊𑚝 (Takri script)
- டங்கந (Tamil script)
- టఙ్కన (Telugu script)
- ฏงฺกน (Thai script)
- ཊ་ངྐ་ན (Tibetan script)
- 𑒙𑒓𑓂𑒏𑒢 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨔𑨏𑩇𑨋𑨝 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology edit
Probably a Kulturwort from a western language. The presence of a "borax" meaning on the phonetically similar रङ्ग (raṅga, “color, paint”) suggests "a source language that was neither Dravidian nor (probably) Munda". Related to टगर (ṭagara, “borax”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
टङ्कन • (ṭaṅkana) stem, m
Declension edit
| Masculine a-stem declension of टङ्कन (ṭaṅkana) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
| Nominative | टङ्कनः ṭaṅkanaḥ |
टङ्कनौ / टङ्कना¹ ṭaṅkanau / ṭaṅkanā¹ |
टङ्कनाः / टङ्कनासः¹ ṭaṅkanāḥ / ṭaṅkanāsaḥ¹ |
| Vocative | टङ्कन ṭaṅkana |
टङ्कनौ / टङ्कना¹ ṭaṅkanau / ṭaṅkanā¹ |
टङ्कनाः / टङ्कनासः¹ ṭaṅkanāḥ / ṭaṅkanāsaḥ¹ |
| Accusative | टङ्कनम् ṭaṅkanam |
टङ्कनौ / टङ्कना¹ ṭaṅkanau / ṭaṅkanā¹ |
टङ्कनान् ṭaṅkanān |
| Instrumental | टङ्कनेन ṭaṅkanena |
टङ्कनाभ्याम् ṭaṅkanābhyām |
टङ्कनैः / टङ्कनेभिः¹ ṭaṅkanaiḥ / ṭaṅkanebhiḥ¹ |
| Dative | टङ्कनाय ṭaṅkanāya |
टङ्कनाभ्याम् ṭaṅkanābhyām |
टङ्कनेभ्यः ṭaṅkanebhyaḥ |
| Ablative | टङ्कनात् ṭaṅkanāt |
टङ्कनाभ्याम् ṭaṅkanābhyām |
टङ्कनेभ्यः ṭaṅkanebhyaḥ |
| Genitive | टङ्कनस्य ṭaṅkanasya |
टङ्कनयोः ṭaṅkanayoḥ |
टङ्कनानाम् ṭaṅkanānām |
| Locative | टङ्कने ṭaṅkane |
टङ्कनयोः ṭaṅkanayoḥ |
टङ्कनेषु ṭaṅkaneṣu |
| Notes |
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References edit
- Monier Williams (1899) “टङ्कन”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 429/3.
- Mayrhofer, Manfred (2001) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan][1] (in German), volume 3, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, pages 220-1