दिक्करिन्

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
  • দিক্কৰিন্ (Assamese script)
  • ᬤᬶᬓ᭄ᬓᬭᬶᬦ᭄ (Balinese script)
  • দিক্করিন্ (Bengali script)
  • 𑰟𑰰𑰎𑰿𑰎𑰨𑰰𑰡𑰿 (Bhaiksuki script)
  • 𑀤𑀺𑀓𑁆𑀓𑀭𑀺𑀦𑁆 (Brahmi script)
  • ဒိက္ကရိန် (Burmese script)
  • દિક્કરિન્ (Gujarati script)
  • ਦਿਕ੍ਕਰਿਨ੍ (Gurmukhi script)
  • 𑌦𑌿𑌕𑍍𑌕𑌰𑌿𑌨𑍍 (Grantha script)
  • ꦢꦶꦏ꧀ꦏꦫꦶꦤ꧀ (Javanese script)
  • 𑂠𑂱𑂍𑂹𑂍𑂩𑂱𑂢𑂹 (Kaithi script)
  • ದಿಕ್ಕರಿೝ (Kannada script)
  • ទិក្ករិន៑ (Khmer script)
  • ທິກ຺ກຣິນ຺ (Lao script)
  • ദിക്കരിന് (Malayalam script)
  • ᡩᡳᡬᡬᠠᡵᡳᠨ (Manchu script)
  • 𑘟𑘱𑘎𑘿𑘎𑘨𑘱𑘡𑘿 (Modi script)
  • ᢑᠢᢉᢉᠠᠷᠢᠨ (Mongolian script)
  • 𑦿𑧒𑦮𑧠𑦮𑧈𑧒𑧁𑧠 (Nandinagari script)
  • 𑐡𑐶𑐎𑑂𑐎𑐬𑐶𑐣𑑂 (Newa script)
  • ଦିକ୍କରିନ୍ (Odia script)
  • ꢣꢶꢒ꣄ꢒꢬꢶꢥ꣄ (Saurashtra script)
  • 𑆢𑆴𑆑𑇀𑆑𑆫𑆴𑆤𑇀 (Sharada script)
  • 𑖟𑖰𑖎𑖿𑖎𑖨𑖰𑖡𑖿 (Siddham script)
  • දික‍්කරින් (Sinhalese script)
  • 𑩭𑩑𑩜 𑪙𑩜𑩼𑩑𑩯 𑪙 (Soyombo script)
  • 𑚛𑚮𑚊𑚶𑚊𑚤𑚮𑚝𑚶 (Takri script)
  • தி³க்கரிந் (Tamil script)
  • దిక్కరిౝ (Telugu script)
  • ทิกฺกรินฺ (Thai script)
  • དི་ཀྐ་རི་ན྄ (Tibetan script)
  • 𑒠𑒱𑒏𑓂𑒏𑒩𑒱𑒢𑓂 (Tirhuta script)
  • 𑨛𑨁𑨋𑩇𑨋𑨫𑨁𑨝𑨴 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

Compound of दिक् (dik) +‎ करिन् (karin), literally “elephant of the quarter”.

Pronunciation
  • (Vedic) IPA(key): /dik.kɐ.ɾin/, [dik̚.kɐ.ɾin]
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈd̪ik.kɐ.ɾin̪/, [ˈd̪ik̚.kɐ.ɾin̪]

Noun

दिक्करिन् • (dikkarin) stem, m [1]

  1. one of the mythical elephants which stand in the four or eight quarters of the sky and support the earth
    Synonym: महागज (mahāgaja)

Declension
Masculine in-stem declension of दिक्करिन् (dikkarin)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative दिक्करी
dikkarī		 दिक्करिणौ / दिक्करिणा¹
dikkariṇau / dikkariṇā¹		 दिक्करिणः
dikkariṇaḥ
Vocative दिक्करिन्
dikkarin		 दिक्करिणौ / दिक्करिणा¹
dikkariṇau / dikkariṇā¹		 दिक्करिणः
dikkariṇaḥ
Accusative दिक्करिणम्
dikkariṇam		 दिक्करिणौ / दिक्करिणा¹
dikkariṇau / dikkariṇā¹		 दिक्करिणः
dikkariṇaḥ
Instrumental दिक्करिणा
dikkariṇā		 दिक्करिभ्याम्
dikkaribhyām		 दिक्करिभिः
dikkaribhiḥ
Dative दिक्करिणे
dikkariṇe		 दिक्करिभ्याम्
dikkaribhyām		 दिक्करिभ्यः
dikkaribhyaḥ
Ablative दिक्करिणः
dikkariṇaḥ		 दिक्करिभ्याम्
dikkaribhyām		 दिक्करिभ्यः
dikkaribhyaḥ
Genitive दिक्करिणः
dikkariṇaḥ		 दिक्करिणोः
dikkariṇoḥ		 दिक्करिणाम्
dikkariṇām
Locative दिक्करिणि
dikkariṇi		 दिक्करिणोः
dikkariṇoḥ		 दिक्करिषु
dikkariṣu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic

References
  1. Monier Williams (1899) “दिक्करिन्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 479.
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