अलाबु

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Etymology

Of Austroasiatic origin (Proto-Mon-Khmer *rbaw, *baw (gourd)).[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

अलाबु (alā́bu) stemf

  1. the bottle gourd

Declension

Feminine u-stem declension of अलाबु
singular dual plural
nominative अलाबुः (alā́buḥ) अलाबू (alā́bū) अलाबवः (alā́bavaḥ)
vocative अलाबो (álābo) अलाबू (álābū) अलाबवः (álābavaḥ)
accusative अलाबुम् (alā́bum) अलाबू (alā́bū) अलाबूः (alā́būḥ)
instrumental अलाब्वा (alā́bvā) अलाबुभ्याम् (alā́bubhyām) अलाबुभिः (alā́bubhiḥ)
dative अलाबवे (alā́bave)
अलाब्वै¹ (alā́bvai¹)
अलाबुभ्याम् (alā́bubhyām) अलाबुभ्यः (alā́bubhyaḥ)
ablative अलाबोः (alā́boḥ)
अलाब्वाः¹ (alā́bvāḥ¹)
अलाब्वै² (alā́bvai²)
अलाबुभ्याम् (alā́bubhyām) अलाबुभ्यः (alā́bubhyaḥ)
genitive अलाबोः (alā́boḥ)
अलाब्वाः¹ (alā́bvāḥ¹)
अलाब्वै² (alā́bvai²)
अलाब्वोः (alā́bvoḥ) अलाबूनाम् (alā́būnām)
locative अलाबौ (alā́bau)
अलाब्वाम्¹ (alā́bvām¹)
अलाब्वोः (alā́bvoḥ) अलाबुषु (alā́buṣu)
  • ¹Later Sanskrit
  • ²Brāhmaṇas

Noun

अलाबु (alā́bu) stemn

  1. a vessel made of the bottle gourd
  2. the fruit of the bottle gourd

Declension

Neuter u-stem declension of अलाबु
singular dual plural
nominative अलाबु (alā́bu) अलाबुनी (alā́bunī) अलाबूनि (alā́būni)
अलाबु¹ (alā́bu¹)
अलाबू¹ (alā́bū¹)
vocative अलाबु (álābu)
अलाबो (álābo)
अलाबुनी (álābunī) अलाबूनि (álābūni)
अलाबु¹ (álābu¹)
अलाबू¹ (álābū¹)
accusative अलाबु (alā́bu) अलाबुनी (alā́bunī) अलाबूनि (alā́būni)
अलाबु¹ (alā́bu¹)
अलाबू¹ (alā́bū¹)
instrumental अलाबुना (alā́bunā)
अलाब्वा¹ (alā́bvā¹)
अलाबुभ्याम् (alā́bubhyām) अलाबुभिः (alā́bubhiḥ)
dative अलाबुने (alā́bune)
अलाबवे¹ (alā́bave¹)
अलाब्वे¹ (alā́bve¹)
अलाबुभ्याम् (alā́bubhyām) अलाबुभ्यः (alā́bubhyaḥ)
ablative अलाबुनः (alā́bunaḥ)
अलाबोः¹ (alā́boḥ¹)
अलाब्वः¹ (alā́bvaḥ¹)
अलाबुभ्याम् (alā́bubhyām) अलाबुभ्यः (alā́bubhyaḥ)
genitive अलाबुनः (alā́bunaḥ)
अलाबोः¹ (alā́boḥ¹)
अलाब्वः¹ (alā́bvaḥ¹)
अलाबुनोः (alā́bunoḥ) अलाबूनाम् (alā́būnām)
locative अलाबुनि (alā́buni)
अलाबौ¹ (alā́bau¹)
अलाबुनोः (alā́bunoḥ) अलाबुषु (alā́buṣu)
  • ¹Vedic

Descendants

References

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

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