दक्ष
Hindi edit
Etymology edit
Learned borrowing from Sanskrit दक्ष (dákṣa).
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
दक्ष • (dakṣ) (indeclinable)
References edit
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “दक्ष”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
Marathi edit
Etymology edit
Learned borrowing from Sanskrit दक्ष (dákṣa).
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
दक्ष • (dakṣa)
References edit
- Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “दक्ष”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
- Shridhar Ganesh Vaze (1911) “दक्ष”, in The Aryabhusan School Dictionary, Poona: Arya-Bhushan Press
Sanskrit edit
Alternative scripts edit
Alternative scripts
- দক্ষ (Assamese script)
- ᬤᬓ᭄ᬱ (Balinese script)
- দক্ষ (Bengali script)
- 𑰟𑰎𑰿𑰬 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀤𑀓𑁆𑀱 (Brahmi script)
- ဒက္ၑ (Burmese script)
- દક્ષ (Gujarati script)
- ਦਕ੍ਸ਼ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌦𑌕𑍍𑌷 (Grantha script)
- ꦢꦏ꧀ꦰ (Javanese script)
- 𑂠𑂍𑂹𑂭 (Kaithi script)
- ದಕ್ಷ (Kannada script)
- ទក្ឞ (Khmer script)
- ທກ຺ຩ (Lao script)
- ദക്ഷ (Malayalam script)
- ᡩᠠᡬᢢᠠ (Manchu script)
- 𑘟𑘎𑘿𑘬 (Modi script)
- ᢑᠠᢉᢔᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
- 𑦿𑦮𑧠𑧌 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐡𑐎𑑂𑐲 (Newa script)
- ଦକ୍ଷ (Odia script)
- ꢣꢒ꣄ꢰ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆢𑆑𑇀𑆰 (Sharada script)
- 𑖟𑖎𑖿𑖬 (Siddham script)
- දක්ෂ (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩭𑩜 𑪙𑪀 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚛𑚊𑚶 (Takri script)
- த³க்ஷ (Tamil script)
- దక్ష (Telugu script)
- ทกฺษ (Thai script)
- ད་ཀྵ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒠𑒏𑓂𑒭 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨛𑨋𑩇𑨯 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology edit
From the root दक्ष् (dakṣ, “able, strong”), from Proto-Indo-European *deḱs- (“right (side)”).
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
दक्ष • (dákṣa)
Declension edit
Masculine a-stem declension of दक्ष (dákṣa) | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | दक्षः dákṣaḥ |
दक्षौ / दक्षा¹ dákṣau / dákṣā¹ |
दक्षाः / दक्षासः¹ dákṣāḥ / dákṣāsaḥ¹ |
Vocative | दक्ष dákṣa |
दक्षौ / दक्षा¹ dákṣau / dákṣā¹ |
दक्षाः / दक्षासः¹ dákṣāḥ / dákṣāsaḥ¹ |
Accusative | दक्षम् dákṣam |
दक्षौ / दक्षा¹ dákṣau / dákṣā¹ |
दक्षान् dákṣān |
Instrumental | दक्षेण dákṣeṇa |
दक्षाभ्याम् dákṣābhyām |
दक्षैः / दक्षेभिः¹ dákṣaiḥ / dákṣebhiḥ¹ |
Dative | दक्षाय dákṣāya |
दक्षाभ्याम् dákṣābhyām |
दक्षेभ्यः dákṣebhyaḥ |
Ablative | दक्षात् dákṣāt |
दक्षाभ्याम् dákṣābhyām |
दक्षेभ्यः dákṣebhyaḥ |
Genitive | दक्षस्य dákṣasya |
दक्षयोः dákṣayoḥ |
दक्षाणाम् dákṣāṇām |
Locative | दक्षे dákṣe |
दक्षयोः dákṣayoḥ |
दक्षेषु dákṣeṣu |
Notes |
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Feminine ā-stem declension of दक्षा (dákṣā) | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | दक्षा dákṣā |
दक्षे dákṣe |
दक्षाः dákṣāḥ |
Vocative | दक्षे dákṣe |
दक्षे dákṣe |
दक्षाः dákṣāḥ |
Accusative | दक्षाम् dákṣām |
दक्षे dákṣe |
दक्षाः dákṣāḥ |
Instrumental | दक्षया / दक्षा¹ dákṣayā / dákṣā¹ |
दक्षाभ्याम् dákṣābhyām |
दक्षाभिः dákṣābhiḥ |
Dative | दक्षायै dákṣāyai |
दक्षाभ्याम् dákṣābhyām |
दक्षाभ्यः dákṣābhyaḥ |
Ablative | दक्षायाः / दक्षायै² dákṣāyāḥ / dákṣāyai² |
दक्षाभ्याम् dákṣābhyām |
दक्षाभ्यः dákṣābhyaḥ |
Genitive | दक्षायाः / दक्षायै² dákṣāyāḥ / dákṣāyai² |
दक्षयोः dákṣayoḥ |
दक्षाणाम् dákṣāṇām |
Locative | दक्षायाम् dákṣāyām |
दक्षयोः dákṣayoḥ |
दक्षासु dákṣāsu |
Notes |
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Neuter a-stem declension of दक्ष (dákṣa) | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | दक्षम् dákṣam |
दक्षे dákṣe |
दक्षाणि / दक्षा¹ dákṣāṇi / dákṣā¹ |
Vocative | दक्ष dákṣa |
दक्षे dákṣe |
दक्षाणि / दक्षा¹ dákṣāṇi / dákṣā¹ |
Accusative | दक्षम् dákṣam |
दक्षे dákṣe |
दक्षाणि / दक्षा¹ dákṣāṇi / dákṣā¹ |
Instrumental | दक्षेण dákṣeṇa |
दक्षाभ्याम् dákṣābhyām |
दक्षैः / दक्षेभिः¹ dákṣaiḥ / dákṣebhiḥ¹ |
Dative | दक्षाय dákṣāya |
दक्षाभ्याम् dákṣābhyām |
दक्षेभ्यः dákṣebhyaḥ |
Ablative | दक्षात् dákṣāt |
दक्षाभ्याम् dákṣābhyām |
दक्षेभ्यः dákṣebhyaḥ |
Genitive | दक्षस्य dákṣasya |
दक्षयोः dákṣayoḥ |
दक्षाणाम् dákṣāṇām |
Locative | दक्षे dákṣe |
दक्षयोः dákṣayoḥ |
दक्षेषु dákṣeṣu |
Notes |
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Noun edit
दक्ष • (dákṣa) stem, m
Declension edit
Masculine a-stem declension of दक्ष (dákṣa) | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | दक्षः dákṣaḥ |
दक्षौ / दक्षा¹ dákṣau / dákṣā¹ |
दक्षाः / दक्षासः¹ dákṣāḥ / dákṣāsaḥ¹ |
Vocative | दक्ष dákṣa |
दक्षौ / दक्षा¹ dákṣau / dákṣā¹ |
दक्षाः / दक्षासः¹ dákṣāḥ / dákṣāsaḥ¹ |
Accusative | दक्षम् dákṣam |
दक्षौ / दक्षा¹ dákṣau / dákṣā¹ |
दक्षान् dákṣān |
Instrumental | दक्षेण dákṣeṇa |
दक्षाभ्याम् dákṣābhyām |
दक्षैः / दक्षेभिः¹ dákṣaiḥ / dákṣebhiḥ¹ |
Dative | दक्षाय dákṣāya |
दक्षाभ्याम् dákṣābhyām |
दक्षेभ्यः dákṣebhyaḥ |
Ablative | दक्षात् dákṣāt |
दक्षाभ्याम् dákṣābhyām |
दक्षेभ्यः dákṣebhyaḥ |
Genitive | दक्षस्य dákṣasya |
दक्षयोः dákṣayoḥ |
दक्षाणाम् dákṣāṇām |
Locative | दक्षे dákṣe |
दक्षयोः dákṣayoḥ |
दक्षेषु dákṣeṣu |
Notes |
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References edit
- Monier Williams (1899) “दक्ष”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 0465.
- Arthur Anthony Macdonell (1893) “दक्ष”, in A practical Sanskrit dictionary with transliteration, accentuation, and etymological analysis throughout, London: Oxford University Press
- Otto Böhtlingk, Richard Schmidt (1879-1928) “दक्ष”, in Walter Slaje, Jürgen Hanneder, Paul Molitor, Jörg Ritter, editors, Nachtragswörterbuch des Sanskrit [Dictionary of Sanskrit with supplements] (in German), Halle-Wittenberg: Martin-Luther-Universität, published 2016
- Pokorny, Julius (1959) chapter 0190, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 1, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, page 0190
- Mallory, J. P. with Adams, D. Q. (2006) The Oxford Introduction to Proto-Indo-European and the Proto-Indo-European World (Oxford Linguistics), New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 294