छद्मन्

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Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Iranian *šćádma (stem *šćádman-), from Proto-Indo-European *sḱéd-mn̥ (one that covers), from *sḱed- or *sked- (to cover). Equivalent to छद् (chad, to cover) +‎ -मन् (-man).

Pronunciation

Noun

छद्मन् (chádman) stemn

  1. a roof
  2. external covering, deceptive dress, disguise, pretext, pretence, deceit, fraud
  3. (drama) deceitful, intelligence or tidings

Declension

Neuter an-stem declension of छद्मन् (chádman)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative छद्म
chádma
छद्मनी
chádmanī
छद्मानि / छद्म¹ / छद्मा¹
chádmāni / chádma¹ / chádmā¹
Vocative छद्मन् / छद्म
chádman / chádma
छद्मनी
chádmanī
छद्मानि / छद्म¹ / छद्मा¹
chádmāni / chádma¹ / chádmā¹
Accusative छद्म
chádma
छद्मनी
chádmanī
छद्मानि / छद्म¹ / छद्मा¹
chádmāni / chádma¹ / chádmā¹
Instrumental छद्मना
chádmanā
छद्मभ्याम्
chádmabhyām
छद्मभिः
chádmabhiḥ
Dative छद्मने
chádmane
छद्मभ्याम्
chádmabhyām
छद्मभ्यः
chádmabhyaḥ
Ablative छद्मनः
chádmanaḥ
छद्मभ्याम्
chádmabhyām
छद्मभ्यः
chádmabhyaḥ
Genitive छद्मनः
chádmanaḥ
छद्मनोः
chádmanoḥ
छद्मनाम्
chádmanām
Locative छद्मनि / छद्मन्¹
chádmani / chádman¹
छद्मनोः
chádmanoḥ
छद्मसु
chádmasu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic

Descendants

  • Assamese: ছাদ (sad)
  • Bengali: ছাদ (chad)
  • Hindi: छद्म (chadma)

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