Hindi

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Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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Noun

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मोच (mocf

  1. a sprain; strain
    मेरे टखने को मोच आ गई।mere ṭakhne ko moc ā gaī.I sprained my ankle.

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Pali

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Noun

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मोच m

  1. Devanagari script form of moca

Sanskrit

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Dravidian, from Malayo-Polynesian, ultimately from Proto-Trans-New Guinea *mugu.[1] Compare Tamil மோத்தை (mōttai), Manggarai muku, Mosimo mugu.

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Noun

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मोच (moca) stemn

  1. banana
    Synonyms: वारबुषा (vārabuṣā), कदली (kadalī)
  2. plantain tree

Declension

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Neuter a-stem declension of मोच (moca)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative मोचम्
mocam
मोचे
moce
मोचानि / मोचा¹
mocāni / mocā¹
Vocative मोच
moca
मोचे
moce
मोचानि / मोचा¹
mocāni / mocā¹
Accusative मोचम्
mocam
मोचे
moce
मोचानि / मोचा¹
mocāni / mocā¹
Instrumental मोचेन
mocena
मोचाभ्याम्
mocābhyām
मोचैः / मोचेभिः¹
mocaiḥ / mocebhiḥ¹
Dative मोचाय
mocāya
मोचाभ्याम्
mocābhyām
मोचेभ्यः
mocebhyaḥ
Ablative मोचात्
mocāt
मोचाभ्याम्
mocābhyām
मोचेभ्यः
mocebhyaḥ
Genitive मोचस्य
mocasya
मोचयोः
mocayoḥ
मोचानाम्
mocānām
Locative मोचे
moce
मोचयोः
mocayoḥ
मोचेषु
moceṣu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic

Descendants

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  • Middle Persian: 𐭬𐭅𐭆 (mwc /⁠mōč⁠/) (see there for further descendants)

References

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  • Apte, Macdonell (2022) “मोच”, in Digital Dictionaries of South India [Combined Sanskrit Dictionaries]