कुलत्थ

Hindi

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit कुलत्थ (kulattha). Doublet of कुलथी (kulthī) and कुलत्थिका (kulatthikā).

Pronunciation

(Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /kʊ.lət̪t̪ʰ/, [kʊ.lɐt̪(ː)ʰ]

Noun

कुलत्थ • (kulatth) m

Kulthi, the horse gram (Macrotyloma uniflorum) (a type of bean eaten in South Asia)

Declension

Declension of कुलत्थ (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	कुलत्थ kulatth	कुलत्थ kulatth
oblique	कुलत्थ kulatth	कुलत्थों kulatthõ
vocative	कुलत्थ kulatth	कुलत्थो kulattho

Further reading

Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “कुलत्थ”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha

Sanskrit

Alternative forms

कुलुत्थ (kuluttha)

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

কুলত্থ (Assamese script)
ᬓᬸᬮᬢ᭄ᬣ (Balinese script)
কুলত্থ (Bengali script)
𑰎𑰲𑰩𑰝𑰿𑰞 (Bhaiksuki script)
𑀓𑀼𑀮𑀢𑁆𑀣 (Brahmi script)
ကုလတ္ထ (Burmese script)
કુલત્થ (Gujarati script)
ਕੁਲਤ੍ਥ (Gurmukhi script)
𑌕𑍁𑌲𑌤𑍍𑌥 (Grantha script)
ꦏꦸꦭꦠ꧀ꦡ (Javanese script)
𑂍𑂳𑂪𑂞𑂹𑂟 (Kaithi script)
ಕುಲತ್ಥ (Kannada script)
កុលត្ថ (Khmer script)
ກຸລຕ຺ຖ (Lao script)
കുലത്ഥ (Malayalam script)
ᡬᡠᠯᠠᢠᡨᠠ (Manchu script)
𑘎𑘳𑘩𑘝𑘿𑘞 (Modi script)
ᢉᠤᠯᠠᢐᠲᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
𑦮𑧔𑧉𑦽𑧠𑦾 (Nandinagari script)
𑐎𑐸𑐮𑐟𑑂𑐠 (Newa script)
କୁଲତ୍ଥ (Odia script)
ꢒꢸꢭꢡ꣄ꢢ (Saurashtra script)
𑆑𑆶𑆬𑆠𑇀𑆡 (Sharada script)
𑖎𑖲𑖩𑖝𑖿𑖞 (Siddham script)
කුලත්‍ථ (Sinhalese script)
𑩜𑩒𑩽𑩫 𑪙𑩬 (Soyombo script)
𑚊𑚰𑚥𑚙𑚶𑚚 (Takri script)
குலத்த² (Tamil script)
కులత్థ (Telugu script)
กุลตฺถ (Thai script)
ཀུ་ལ་ཏྠ (Tibetan script)
𑒏𑒳𑒪𑒞𑓂𑒟 (Tirhuta script)
𑨋𑨃𑨬𑨙𑩇𑨚 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

Borrowed from Dravidian.[1]

Pronunciation

(Vedic) IPA^(key): /ku.lɐt.tʰɐ/, [ku.lɐt̚.tʰɐ]

(Classical) IPA^(key): /kuˈl̪ɐt̪.t̪ʰɐ/, [kuˈl̪ɐt̪̚.t̪ʰɐ]

Noun

कुलत्थ • (kulattha) stem, m

Kulthi, the horse gram (Macrotyloma uniflorum) (a type of bean eaten in South Asia)
cowpea

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of कुलत्थ (kulattha)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	कुलत्थः kulatthaḥ	कुलत्थौ / कुलत्था¹ kulatthau / kulatthā¹	कुलत्थाः / कुलत्थासः¹ kulatthāḥ / kulatthāsaḥ¹
Vocative	कुलत्थ kulattha	कुलत्थौ / कुलत्था¹ kulatthau / kulatthā¹	कुलत्थाः / कुलत्थासः¹ kulatthāḥ / kulatthāsaḥ¹
Accusative	कुलत्थम् kulattham	कुलत्थौ / कुलत्था¹ kulatthau / kulatthā¹	कुलत्थान् kulatthān
Instrumental	कुलत्थेन kulatthena	कुलत्थाभ्याम् kulatthābhyām	कुलत्थैः / कुलत्थेभिः¹ kulatthaiḥ / kulatthebhiḥ¹
Dative	कुलत्थाय kulatthāya	कुलत्थाभ्याम् kulatthābhyām	कुलत्थेभ्यः kulatthebhyaḥ
Ablative	कुलत्थात् kulatthāt	कुलत्थाभ्याम् kulatthābhyām	कुलत्थेभ्यः kulatthebhyaḥ
Genitive	कुलत्थस्य kulatthasya	कुलत्थयोः kulatthayoḥ	कुलत्थानाम् kulatthānām
Locative	कुलत्थे kulatthe	कुलत्थयोः kulatthayoḥ	कुलत्थेषु kulattheṣu
Notes	¹Vedic

Descendants

⇒ Sanskrit: कुलत्थिका (kulatthikā) (see there for further descendants)
Maharastri Prakrit: 𑀓𑀼𑀮𑀢𑁆𑀣 (kulattha)
Sauraseni Prakrit:
- Gujarati: કળથી (kaḷthī)
- Saurashtra: ꢒꢸꢳꢶꢡꢸ (kuḷitu)
Pali: kulattha
→ Hindi: कुलत्थ (kulatth) (learned)

References

Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “kulattha”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press

Further reading

Monier Williams (1899) “कुलत्थ”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 295.

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