गदा

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Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit गदा (gadā).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /ɡə.d̪ɑː/,

Noun

गदा (gadāf

  1. mace, club
    Synonym: मुगदर (mugdar)

Declension

References

Sanskrit

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Iranian *gadā (mace). Cognate with Avestan 𐬔𐬀𐬜𐬁 (gaδā) and Middle Persian gt' (gad).

Pronunciation

Noun

गदा (gadā) stemf

  1. a mace, club or a bludgeon

Declension

Feminine ā-stem declension of गदा
Nom. sg. गदा (gadā)
Gen. sg. गदायाः (gadāyāḥ)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative गदा (gadā) गदे (gade) गदाः (gadāḥ)
Vocative गदे (gade) गदे (gade) गदाः (gadāḥ)
Accusative गदाम् (gadām) गदे (gade) गदाः (gadāḥ)
Instrumental गदया (gadayā) गदाभ्याम् (gadābhyām) गदाभिः (gadābhiḥ)
Dative गदायै (gadāyai) गदाभ्याम् (gadābhyām) गदाभ्यः (gadābhyaḥ)
Ablative गदायाः (gadāyāḥ) गदाभ्याम् (gadābhyām) गदाभ्यः (gadābhyaḥ)
Genitive गदायाः (gadāyāḥ) गदयोः (gadayoḥ) गदानाम् (gadānām)
Locative गदायाम् (gadāyām) गदयोः (gadayoḥ) गदासु (gadāsu)

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Gujarati: ગદા (gadā)
  • Hindi: गदा (gadā)
  • Punjabi: ਗਦਾ (gadā)
  • Bengali: গদা (goda)
  • Marathi: गदा (gadā)
  • Kannada: ಗದೆ (gade)
  • Indonesian: gada