झष

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Etymology

Unknown; possibly a loanword. Likely related to चष (caṣa) and जष (jaṣa).[1] (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

Noun

झष • (jhaṣá) stem, m

  1. fish
    Synonyms: मत्स्य (matsya), मीन (mīna)

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of झष (jhaṣa)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative झषः
jhaṣaḥ 		झषौ / झषा¹
jhaṣau / jhaṣā¹ 		झषाः / झषासः¹
jhaṣāḥ / jhaṣāsaḥ¹
Vocative झष
jhaṣa 		झषौ / झषा¹
jhaṣau / jhaṣā¹ 		झषाः / झषासः¹
jhaṣāḥ / jhaṣāsaḥ¹
Accusative झषम्
jhaṣam 		झषौ / झषा¹
jhaṣau / jhaṣā¹ 		झषान्
jhaṣān
Instrumental झषेण
jhaṣeṇa 		झषाभ्याम्
jhaṣābhyām 		झषैः / झषेभिः¹
jhaṣaiḥ / jhaṣebhiḥ¹
Dative झषाय
jhaṣāya 		झषाभ्याम्
jhaṣābhyām 		झषेभ्यः
jhaṣebhyaḥ
Ablative झषात्
jhaṣāt 		झषाभ्याम्
jhaṣābhyām 		झषेभ्यः
jhaṣebhyaḥ
Genitive झषस्य
jhaṣasya 		झषयोः
jhaṣayoḥ 		झषाणाम्
jhaṣāṇām
Locative झषे
jhaṣe 		झषयोः
jhaṣayoḥ 		झषेषु
jhaṣeṣu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic

Descendants

  • → Malayalam: ഝഷം (jhaṣaṁ) (learned)
  • → Telugu: ఝషము (jhaṣamu) (learned)

References

  1. ^ Mayrhofer, Manfred (1992) “jhaṣá”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen‎ (in German), volume 1, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 608
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