कुड्य

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Etymology

Of substrate origin. Przyluski considers the word as related to कुट (kuṭa, fort, stronghold), while Gundert derives the word from Dravidian (compare Telugu గోడ (gōḍa, wall)).

Pronunciation

Noun

कुड्य • (kuḍya) stem, n

  1. a wall
  2. plastering (a wall)
  3. curiosity

Declension

Neuter a-stem declension of कुड्य (kuḍya)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative कुड्यम्
kuḍyam
कुड्ये
kuḍye
कुड्यानि / कुड्या¹
kuḍyāni / kuḍyā¹
Vocative कुड्य
kuḍya
कुड्ये
kuḍye
कुड्यानि / कुड्या¹
kuḍyāni / kuḍyā¹
Accusative कुड्यम्
kuḍyam
कुड्ये
kuḍye
कुड्यानि / कुड्या¹
kuḍyāni / kuḍyā¹
Instrumental कुड्येन
kuḍyena
कुड्याभ्याम्
kuḍyābhyām
कुड्यैः / कुड्येभिः¹
kuḍyaiḥ / kuḍyebhiḥ¹
Dative कुड्याय
kuḍyāya
कुड्याभ्याम्
kuḍyābhyām
कुड्येभ्यः
kuḍyebhyaḥ
Ablative कुड्यात्
kuḍyāt
कुड्याभ्याम्
kuḍyābhyām
कुड्येभ्यः
kuḍyebhyaḥ
Genitive कुड्यस्य
kuḍyasya
कुड्ययोः
kuḍyayoḥ
कुड्यानाम्
kuḍyānām
Locative कुड्ये
kuḍye
कुड्ययोः
kuḍyayoḥ
कुड्येषु
kuḍyeṣu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic

References

  • Monier Williams (1899) “कुड्य”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, [], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 289/2.
  • Mayrhofer, Manfred (2001) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan] (in German), volume 3, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 101
  • Mayrhofer, Manfred (1956) Kurzgefasstes Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindischen [A Concise Etymological Sanskrit Dictionary] (in German), volume 1, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 224
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