शार्दूल

Sanskrit edit

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Etymology edit

The origin is unknown.[1] Perhaps from Proto-Indo-Iranian *cārduš, a variant of cárguš “predatory animal”, possibly through an Iranian intermediary.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

शार्दूल (śārdūlá) stemm

  1. tiger
  2. lion
  3. panther
  4. leopard
  5. Plumbago zeylanica
  6. excellence
  7. an eminent person

Declension edit

Masculine a-stem declension of शार्दूल (śārdūlá)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative शार्दूलः
śārdūláḥ
शार्दूलौ / शार्दूला¹
śārdūlaú / śārdūlā́¹
शार्दूलाः / शार्दूलासः¹
śārdūlā́ḥ / śārdūlā́saḥ¹
Vocative शार्दूल
śā́rdūla
शार्दूलौ / शार्दूला¹
śā́rdūlau / śā́rdūlā¹
शार्दूलाः / शार्दूलासः¹
śā́rdūlāḥ / śā́rdūlāsaḥ¹
Accusative शार्दूलम्
śārdūlám
शार्दूलौ / शार्दूला¹
śārdūlaú / śārdūlā́¹
शार्दूलान्
śārdūlā́n
Instrumental शार्दूलेन
śārdūléna
शार्दूलाभ्याम्
śārdūlā́bhyām
शार्दूलैः / शार्दूलेभिः¹
śārdūlaíḥ / śārdūlébhiḥ¹
Dative शार्दूलाय
śārdūlā́ya
शार्दूलाभ्याम्
śārdūlā́bhyām
शार्दूलेभ्यः
śārdūlébhyaḥ
Ablative शार्दूलात्
śārdūlā́t
शार्दूलाभ्याम्
śārdūlā́bhyām
शार्दूलेभ्यः
śārdūlébhyaḥ
Genitive शार्दूलस्य
śārdūlásya
शार्दूलयोः
śārdūláyoḥ
शार्दूलानाम्
śārdūlā́nām
Locative शार्दूले
śārdūlé
शार्दूलयोः
śārdūláyoḥ
शार्दूलेषु
śārdūléṣu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic

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References edit

  1. ^ Monier Williams (1899) “शार्दूल”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, [], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 1067, column 1.