खड्ग

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Etymology

From the root खड् (khaḍ), variant of खण्ड् (khaṇḍ, to divide, break apart); see खण्ड (khaṇḍa, portion, fragment, slice) for further etymology.

Pronunciation

Noun

खड्ग (khaḍga) stemm

  1. a sword
    Synonyms: कृपाण (kṛpāṇa), आसङ्ग (āsaṅga), करण्ड (karaṇḍa), चन्द्रहास (candrahāsa)
    खड्गलताkhaḍgalatāswordblade
  2. a large sacrificial knife
  3. a rhinoceros or its horn

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of खड्ग (kháḍga)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative खड्गः
kháḍgaḥ
खड्गौ / खड्गा¹
kháḍgau / kháḍgā¹
खड्गाः / खड्गासः¹
kháḍgāḥ / kháḍgāsaḥ¹
Vocative खड्ग
kháḍga
खड्गौ / खड्गा¹
kháḍgau / kháḍgā¹
खड्गाः / खड्गासः¹
kháḍgāḥ / kháḍgāsaḥ¹
Accusative खड्गम्
kháḍgam
खड्गौ / खड्गा¹
kháḍgau / kháḍgā¹
खड्गान्
kháḍgān
Instrumental खड्गेन
kháḍgena
खड्गाभ्याम्
kháḍgābhyām
खड्गैः / खड्गेभिः¹
kháḍgaiḥ / kháḍgebhiḥ¹
Dative खड्गाय
kháḍgāya
खड्गाभ्याम्
kháḍgābhyām
खड्गेभ्यः
kháḍgebhyaḥ
Ablative खड्गात्
kháḍgāt
खड्गाभ्याम्
kháḍgābhyām
खड्गेभ्यः
kháḍgebhyaḥ
Genitive खड्गस्य
kháḍgasya
खड्गयोः
kháḍgayoḥ
खड्गानाम्
kháḍgānām
Locative खड्गे
kháḍge
खड्गयोः
kháḍgayoḥ
खड्गेषु
kháḍgeṣu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic

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