अपभ्रंश

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Sanskrit

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Etymology

From अप- (ápa-, “down, back”) +‎ भ्रंश (bhraṃśá, “deviation”).

Pronunciation

Noun

अपभ्रंश • (apabhraṃśá) stem, m

  1. falling down, a fall
  2. (grammar, linguistics) corrupted form of a word, corruption
  3. (grammar, linguistics) ungrammatical language
  4. (grammar, linguistics) the most corrupt of the Prakrit dialects

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of अपभ्रंश (apabhraṃśá)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative अपभ्रंशः
apabhraṃśáḥ 		अपभ्रंशौ / अपभ्रंशा¹
apabhraṃśaú / apabhraṃśā́¹ 		अपभ्रंशाः / अपभ्रंशासः¹
apabhraṃśā́ḥ / apabhraṃśā́saḥ¹
Vocative अपभ्रंश
ápabhraṃśa 		अपभ्रंशौ / अपभ्रंशा¹
ápabhraṃśau / ápabhraṃśā¹ 		अपभ्रंशाः / अपभ्रंशासः¹
ápabhraṃśāḥ / ápabhraṃśāsaḥ¹
Accusative अपभ्रंशम्
apabhraṃśám 		अपभ्रंशौ / अपभ्रंशा¹
apabhraṃśaú / apabhraṃśā́¹ 		अपभ्रंशान्
apabhraṃśā́n
Instrumental अपभ्रंशेन
apabhraṃśéna 		अपभ्रंशाभ्याम्
apabhraṃśā́bhyām 		अपभ्रंशैः / अपभ्रंशेभिः¹
apabhraṃśaíḥ / apabhraṃśébhiḥ¹
Dative अपभ्रंशाय
apabhraṃśā́ya 		अपभ्रंशाभ्याम्
apabhraṃśā́bhyām 		अपभ्रंशेभ्यः
apabhraṃśébhyaḥ
Ablative अपभ्रंशात्
apabhraṃśā́t 		अपभ्रंशाभ्याम्
apabhraṃśā́bhyām 		अपभ्रंशेभ्यः
apabhraṃśébhyaḥ
Genitive अपभ्रंशस्य
apabhraṃśásya 		अपभ्रंशयोः
apabhraṃśáyoḥ 		अपभ्रंशानाम्
apabhraṃśā́nām
Locative अपभ्रंशे
apabhraṃśé 		अपभ्रंशयोः
apabhraṃśáyoḥ 		अपभ्रंशेषु
apabhraṃśéṣu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic

References

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