कुल्या

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Etymology 1

From कुल (kula).

Noun

कुल्या (kulyā) stemf

  1. (perhaps) custom or habit of a family
Declension
Feminine ā-stem declension of कुल्या (kulyā)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative कुल्या
kulyā
कुल्ये
kulye
कुल्याः
kulyāḥ
Vocative कुल्ये
kulye
कुल्ये
kulye
कुल्याः
kulyāḥ
Accusative कुल्याम्
kulyām
कुल्ये
kulye
कुल्याः
kulyāḥ
Instrumental कुल्यया / कुल्या¹
kulyayā / kulyā¹
कुल्याभ्याम्
kulyābhyām
कुल्याभिः
kulyābhiḥ
Dative कुल्यायै
kulyāyai
कुल्याभ्याम्
kulyābhyām
कुल्याभ्यः
kulyābhyaḥ
Ablative कुल्यायाः / कुल्यायै²
kulyāyāḥ / kulyāyai²
कुल्याभ्याम्
kulyābhyām
कुल्याभ्यः
kulyābhyaḥ
Genitive कुल्यायाः / कुल्यायै²
kulyāyāḥ / kulyāyai²
कुल्ययोः
kulyayoḥ
कुल्यानाम्
kulyānām
Locative कुल्यायाम्
kulyāyām
कुल्ययोः
kulyayoḥ
कुल्यासु
kulyāsu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic
  • ²Brāhmaṇas

Etymology 2

Probably from a Proto-Indo-European *keh₂ulis (long shaft), and cognate with Ancient Greek καυλός (kaulós, stem, stalk; shaft) and Latin caulis (id).

Noun

कुल्या (kulyā) stemf

  1. a small river, canal, channel for irrigation, ditch, dyke, trench
  2. name of a river

References

  • Monier Williams (1899) “कुल्या”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, , new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, pages 295/3, 296/2.
  • Mayrhofer, Manfred (1992) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎ (in German), volume 1, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 377