करम्भ

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Sanskrit

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Etymology

Unknown.[1] The proposed connection to Latin cremor[2][3] is formally quite uncertain.[4]

Pronunciation

Noun

करम्भ (karambhá) stemm

  1. groats, ground oats
  2. a dish of parched grain, a cake or flour or meal mixed with curds, a kind of gruel given to children

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of करम्भ
Nom. sg. करम्भः (karambhaḥ)
Gen. sg. करम्भस्य (karambhasya)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative करम्भः (karambhaḥ) करम्भौ (karambhau) करम्भाः (karambhāḥ)
Vocative करम्भ (karambha) करम्भौ (karambhau) करम्भाः (karambhāḥ)
Accusative करम्भम् (karambham) करम्भौ (karambhau) करम्भान् (karambhān)
Instrumental करम्भेन (karambhena) करम्भाभ्याम् (karambhābhyām) करम्भैः (karambhaiḥ)
Dative करम्भाय (karambhāya) करम्भाभ्याम् (karambhābhyām) करम्भेभ्यः (karambhebhyaḥ)
Ablative करम्भात् (karambhāt) करम्भाभ्याम् (karambhābhyām) करम्भेभ्यः (karambhebhyaḥ)
Genitive करम्भस्य (karambhasya) करम्भयोः (karambhayoḥ) करम्भानाम् (karambhānām)
Locative करम्भे (karambhe) करम्भयोः (karambhayoḥ) करम्भेषु (karambheṣu)

References

  1. ^ Mayrhofer, Manfred (1992) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎ (in German), volume I, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 311
  2. ^ Walde, Alois (1930) Julius Pokorny, editor, Vergleichendes Wörterbuch der indogermanischen Sprachen (in German), volume I, Berlin: de Gruyter, page 419
  3. ^ Pokorny, Julius (1959) Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 2, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, page 572
  4. ^ Mayrhofer, Manfred (1956) Kurzgefasstes Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindischen [A Concise Etymological Sanskrit Dictionary] (in German), volume I, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 165

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