अश्मन्

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Sanskrit

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Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Indo-Aryan *Háśmā, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Háćmā, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂éḱmō. Cognate with Avestan 𐬀𐬯𐬨𐬀𐬥 (asman), Old Persian 𐎠𐎿𐎶𐎠𐎴𐎶 (asmānam), Ancient Greek ἄκμων (ákmōn), Lithuanian akmuo, Persian آسمان (âsemân).

Pronunciation

Noun

अश्मन् • (áśman) stem, m

  1. a stone, a rock
  2. a precious stone
  3. any instrument made of stone (as a hammer etc.)
  4. thunderbolt
  5. a cloud Naigh
  6. the firmament

Declension

Masculine an-stem declension of अश्मन् (áśman)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative अश्मा
áśmā 		अश्मानौ / अश्माना¹
áśmānau / áśmānā¹ 		अश्मानः
áśmānaḥ
Vocative अश्मन्
áśman 		अश्मानौ / अश्माना¹
áśmānau / áśmānā¹ 		अश्मानः
áśmānaḥ
Accusative अश्मानम्
áśmānam 		अश्मानौ / अश्माना¹
áśmānau / áśmānā¹ 		अश्मनः
áśmanaḥ
Instrumental अश्मना
áśmanā 		अश्मभ्याम्
áśmabhyām 		अश्मभिः
áśmabhiḥ
Dative अश्मने
áśmane 		अश्मभ्याम्
áśmabhyām 		अश्मभ्यः
áśmabhyaḥ
Ablative अश्मनः
áśmanaḥ 		अश्मभ्याम्
áśmabhyām 		अश्मभ्यः
áśmabhyaḥ
Genitive अश्मनः
áśmanaḥ 		अश्मनोः
áśmanoḥ 		अश्मनाम्
áśmanām
Locative अश्मनि / अश्मन्¹
áśmani / áśman¹ 		अश्मनोः
áśmanoḥ 		अश्मसु
áśmasu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic

Descendants

  • Pali: amhā
  • Apabhramsa: अंभ (aṃbha)

References

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