शंतनु
Hindi
editEtymology
editLearned borrowing from Sanskrit शंतनु (śáṃtanu).
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editशंतनु • (śantanu) m (Urdu spelling شَنْتَانُو)
- (Hinduism) Shantanu
- a male given name, Shantanu, from Sanskrit
Declension
editDeclension of शंतनु (sg-only masc u-stem)
singular | |
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direct | शंतनु śantanu |
oblique | शंतनु śantanu |
vocative | शंतनु śantanu |
References
edit- Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “शंतनु”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha
Sanskrit
editAlternative forms
editAlternative scripts
editAlternative scripts
- শংতনু (Assamese script)
- ᬰᬂᬢᬦᬸ (Balinese script)
- শংতনু (Bengali script)
- 𑰫𑰽𑰝𑰡𑰲 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀰𑀁𑀢𑀦𑀼 (Brahmi script)
- ၐံတနု (Burmese script)
- શંતનુ (Gujarati script)
- ਸ਼ਂਤਨੁ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌶𑌂𑌤𑌨𑍁 (Grantha script)
- ꦯꦁꦠꦤꦸ (Javanese script)
- 𑂬𑂁𑂞𑂢𑂳 (Kaithi script)
- ಶಂತನು (Kannada script)
- ឝំតនុ (Khmer script)
- ຨໍຕນຸ (Lao script)
- ശംതനു (Malayalam script)
- ᢀ᠋ᡧᠠᢠᠠᠨᡠ (Manchu script)
- 𑘫𑘽𑘝𑘡𑘳 (Modi script)
- ᢀ᠋ᠱᠠᢐᠠᠨᠤ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧋𑧞𑦽𑧁𑧔 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐱𑑄𑐟𑐣𑐸 (Newa script)
- ଶଂତନୁ (Odia script)
- ꢯꢀꢡꢥꢸ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆯𑆁𑆠𑆤𑆶 (Sharada script)
- 𑖫𑖽𑖝𑖡𑖲 (Siddham script)
- ශංතනු (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩿𑪖𑩫𑩯𑩒 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚧𑚫𑚙𑚝𑚰 (Takri script)
- ஶஂதநு (Tamil script)
- శంతను (Telugu script)
- ศํตนุ (Thai script)
- ཤཾ་ཏ་ནུ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒬𑓀𑒞𑒢𑒳 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨮𑨸𑨙𑨝𑨃 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
editCompound of शम् (śam) + तनु (tanu).
Pronunciation
editAdjective
editशंतनु • (śáṃtanu) stem
Declension
editMasculine u-stem declension of शंतनु (śáṃtanu) | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | शंतनुः śáṃtanuḥ |
शंतनू śáṃtanū |
शंतनवः śáṃtanavaḥ |
Vocative | शंतनो śáṃtano |
शंतनू śáṃtanū |
शंतनवः śáṃtanavaḥ |
Accusative | शंतनुम् śáṃtanum |
शंतनू śáṃtanū |
शंतनून् śáṃtanūn |
Instrumental | शंतनुना / शंतन्वा¹ śáṃtanunā / śáṃtanvā¹ |
शंतनुभ्याम् śáṃtanubhyām |
शंतनुभिः śáṃtanubhiḥ |
Dative | शंतनवे / शंतन्वे¹ śáṃtanave / śáṃtanve¹ |
शंतनुभ्याम् śáṃtanubhyām |
शंतनुभ्यः śáṃtanubhyaḥ |
Ablative | शंतनोः / शंतन्वः¹ śáṃtanoḥ / śáṃtanvaḥ¹ |
शंतनुभ्याम् śáṃtanubhyām |
शंतनुभ्यः śáṃtanubhyaḥ |
Genitive | शंतनोः / शंतन्वः¹ śáṃtanoḥ / śáṃtanvaḥ¹ |
शंतन्वोः śáṃtanvoḥ |
शंतनूनाम् śáṃtanūnām |
Locative | शंतनौ śáṃtanau |
शंतन्वोः śáṃtanvoḥ |
शंतनुषु śáṃtanuṣu |
Notes |
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Feminine u-stem declension of शंतनु (śáṃtanu) | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | शंतनुः śáṃtanuḥ |
शंतनू śáṃtanū |
शंतनवः śáṃtanavaḥ |
Vocative | शंतनो śáṃtano |
शंतनू śáṃtanū |
शंतनवः śáṃtanavaḥ |
Accusative | शंतनुम् śáṃtanum |
शंतनू śáṃtanū |
शंतनूः śáṃtanūḥ |
Instrumental | शंतन्वा śáṃtanvā |
शंतनुभ्याम् śáṃtanubhyām |
शंतनुभिः śáṃtanubhiḥ |
Dative | शंतनवे / शंतन्वै¹ śáṃtanave / śáṃtanvai¹ |
शंतनुभ्याम् śáṃtanubhyām |
शंतनुभ्यः śáṃtanubhyaḥ |
Ablative | शंतनोः / शंतन्वाः¹ / शंतन्वै² śáṃtanoḥ / śáṃtanvāḥ¹ / śáṃtanvai² |
शंतनुभ्याम् śáṃtanubhyām |
शंतनुभ्यः śáṃtanubhyaḥ |
Genitive | शंतनोः / शंतन्वाः¹ / शंतन्वै² śáṃtanoḥ / śáṃtanvāḥ¹ / śáṃtanvai² |
शंतन्वोः śáṃtanvoḥ |
शंतनूनाम् śáṃtanūnām |
Locative | शंतनौ / शंतन्वाम्¹ śáṃtanau / śáṃtanvām¹ |
शंतन्वोः śáṃtanvoḥ |
शंतनुषु śáṃtanuṣu |
Notes |
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Neuter u-stem declension of शंतनु (śáṃtanu) | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | शंतनु śáṃtanu |
शंतनुनी śáṃtanunī |
शंतनूनि / शंतनु¹ / शंतनू¹ śáṃtanūni / śáṃtanu¹ / śáṃtanū¹ |
Vocative | शंतनु / शंतनो śáṃtanu / śáṃtano |
शंतनुनी śáṃtanunī |
शंतनूनि / शंतनु¹ / शंतनू¹ śáṃtanūni / śáṃtanu¹ / śáṃtanū¹ |
Accusative | शंतनु śáṃtanu |
शंतनुनी śáṃtanunī |
शंतनूनि / शंतनु¹ / शंतनू¹ śáṃtanūni / śáṃtanu¹ / śáṃtanū¹ |
Instrumental | शंतनुना / शंतन्वा¹ śáṃtanunā / śáṃtanvā¹ |
शंतनुभ्याम् śáṃtanubhyām |
शंतनुभिः śáṃtanubhiḥ |
Dative | शंतनुने / शंतनवे¹ / शंतन्वे¹ śáṃtanune / śáṃtanave¹ / śáṃtanve¹ |
शंतनुभ्याम् śáṃtanubhyām |
शंतनुभ्यः śáṃtanubhyaḥ |
Ablative | शंतनुनः / शंतनोः¹ / शंतन्वः¹ śáṃtanunaḥ / śáṃtanoḥ¹ / śáṃtanvaḥ¹ |
शंतनुभ्याम् śáṃtanubhyām |
शंतनुभ्यः śáṃtanubhyaḥ |
Genitive | शंतनुनः / शंतनोः¹ / शंतन्वः¹ śáṃtanunaḥ / śáṃtanoḥ¹ / śáṃtanvaḥ¹ |
शंतनुनोः śáṃtanunoḥ |
शंतनूनाम् śáṃtanūnām |
Locative | शंतनुनि / शंतनौ¹ śáṃtanuni / śáṃtanau¹ |
शंतनुनोः śáṃtanunoḥ |
शंतनुषु śáṃtanuṣu |
Notes |
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Proper noun
editशंतनु • (śáṃtanu) stem, m
- (Hinduism) Shantanu, King of the Kuru Kingdom, husband of Ganga and सत्यवती, father of Bhishma, चित्राङ्गद and विचित्रवीर्य.
- c. 1700 BCE – 1200 BCE, Ṛgveda 10.98.1:
- बृह॑स्पते॒ प्रति॑ मे दे॒वता॑मिहि मि॒त्रो वा॒ यद्वरु॑णो॒ वासि॑ पू॒षा।
आ॒दि॒त्यैर्वा॒ यद्वसु॑भिर्म॒रुत्वा॒न्त्स प॒र्जन्यं॒ शंत॑नवे वृषाय॥- bṛ́haspate práti me devátāmihi mitró vā yádváruṇo vā́si pūṣā́.
ādityaírvā yádvásubhirmarútvāntsá parjányaṃ śáṃtanave vṛṣāya. - Come, be you Mitra, Varuna, or Pusan, come, O Brhaspati, to mine oblation: With Maruts, Vasus, or Adityas, make you Parjanya pour for Shantanu his rain-drops.
- bṛ́haspate práti me devátāmihi mitró vā yádváruṇo vā́si pūṣā́.
- बृह॑स्पते॒ प्रति॑ मे दे॒वता॑मिहि मि॒त्रो वा॒ यद्वरु॑णो॒ वासि॑ पू॒षा।
Declension
editMasculine u-stem declension of शंतनु (śáṃtanu) | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | शंतनुः śáṃtanuḥ |
शंतनू śáṃtanū |
शंतनवः śáṃtanavaḥ |
Vocative | शंतनो śáṃtano |
शंतनू śáṃtanū |
शंतनवः śáṃtanavaḥ |
Accusative | शंतनुम् śáṃtanum |
शंतनू śáṃtanū |
शंतनून् śáṃtanūn |
Instrumental | शंतनुना / शंतन्वा¹ śáṃtanunā / śáṃtanvā¹ |
शंतनुभ्याम् śáṃtanubhyām |
शंतनुभिः śáṃtanubhiḥ |
Dative | शंतनवे / शंतन्वे¹ śáṃtanave / śáṃtanve¹ |
शंतनुभ्याम् śáṃtanubhyām |
शंतनुभ्यः śáṃtanubhyaḥ |
Ablative | शंतनोः / शंतन्वः¹ śáṃtanoḥ / śáṃtanvaḥ¹ |
शंतनुभ्याम् śáṃtanubhyām |
शंतनुभ्यः śáṃtanubhyaḥ |
Genitive | शंतनोः / शंतन्वः¹ śáṃtanoḥ / śáṃtanvaḥ¹ |
शंतन्वोः śáṃtanvoḥ |
शंतनूनाम् śáṃtanūnām |
Locative | शंतनौ śáṃtanau |
शंतन्वोः śáṃtanvoḥ |
शंतनुषु śáṃtanuṣu |
Notes |
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Descendants
edit- → Hindustani:
- Hindi: शंतनु (śantanu)
- Urdu: شَنْتَانُو (śantanu)
- → Persian: شانتانو (šântânu)
References
edit- Monier Williams (1899) “शंतनु”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 1054.
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