See also: फल and फ़लक

Hindi edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Sanskrit फलक (phalaka).

Pronunciation edit

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /pʰə.lək/, [pʰɐ.lɐk]

Noun edit

फलक (phalakm

  1. panel, board, canvas
  2. slab, face

Declension edit

Derived terms edit

Sanskrit edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

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Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

फलक (phalaka) stemn

  1. fruit, result, gain
  2. menstruation
  3. a board, lath, plank, leaf, bench
  4. a slab or tablet
  5. a picture
  6. a gaming board
  7. a wooden bench
  8. a slab at the base (of a pedestal)
  9. any flat surface
  10. the handpalm
  11. the buttocks
  12. the top or head of an arrow
  13. a shield
  14. bark (as a material for clothes)
  15. the pericarp of a lotus
  16. yantra
  17. a layer
  18. the stand on which a monk keeps his turban

Declension edit

Neuter a-stem declension of फलक (phalaka)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative फलकम्
phalakam
फलके
phalake
फलकानि / फलका¹
phalakāni / phalakā¹
Vocative फलक
phalaka
फलके
phalake
फलकानि / फलका¹
phalakāni / phalakā¹
Accusative फलकम्
phalakam
फलके
phalake
फलकानि / फलका¹
phalakāni / phalakā¹
Instrumental फलकेन
phalakena
फलकाभ्याम्
phalakābhyām
फलकैः / फलकेभिः¹
phalakaiḥ / phalakebhiḥ¹
Dative फलकाय
phalakāya
फलकाभ्याम्
phalakābhyām
फलकेभ्यः
phalakebhyaḥ
Ablative फलकात्
phalakāt
फलकाभ्याम्
phalakābhyām
फलकेभ्यः
phalakebhyaḥ
Genitive फलकस्य
phalakasya
फलकयोः
phalakayoḥ
फलकानाम्
phalakānām
Locative फलके
phalake
फलकयोः
phalakayoḥ
फलकेषु
phalakeṣu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic

References edit

  • Monier Williams (1899) “फलक”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, [], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 717.
  • Apte, Macdonell (2022) “फलक”, in Digital Dictionaries of South India [Combined Sanskrit Dictionaries]