दुग्ध

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Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit दुग्ध (dugdhá). Doublet of दूध (dūdh).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /d̪ʊɡd̪ʱ/

Noun

दुग्ध (dugdhm (Urdu spelling دگدهہ)

  1. (formal, chiefly compounds) milk, dairy
    Synonyms: दूध (dūdh), शीर (śīr)
    विश्व दुग्ध दिवसviśva dugdh divasWorld Milk Day

Declension

Adjective

दुग्ध (dugdh)

  1. of or relating to milk/dairy
    दुग्ध चूर्णdugdh cūrṇmilk powder
  2. milked

References

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Etymology

    From Proto-Indo-European *dʰugʰ-tó-s[1] from *dʰewgʰ- (to be yield). Synchronically analyzable as the past passive participle of the root of दोग्धि (dógdhi, to milk).[2]

    Pronunciation

    Participle

    दुग्ध (dugdhá) (root दुह्)

    1. past passive participle of दुह् (duh)
    2. milked, milked out, extracted
      • c. 1700 BCE – 1200 BCE, Ṛgveda 9.97.11:
        अध॒ धार॑या॒ मध्वा॑ पृचा॒नस्ति॒रो रोम॑ पवते॒ अद्रि॑दुग्धः
        इन्दु॒रिन्द्र॑स्य स॒ख्यं जु॑षा॒णो दे॒वो दे॒वस्य॑ मत्स॒रो मदा॑य॥
        ádha dhā́rayā mádhvā pṛcānástiró róma pavate ádridugdhaḥ.
        índuríndrasya sakhyáṃ juṣāṇó devó devásya matsaró mádāya.
        Milked forth by the stones the Soma flows through the sheep's hair coming into contact with the gods with its sweet-flavoured stream; the divine exhilarating Indu desiring the friendship of Indra flows for the exhilaration of the deity.
    3. sucked out, impoverished
    4. milked together, accumulated, filled, full

    Declension

    Masculine a-stem declension of दुग्ध (dugdhá)
    Singular Dual Plural
    Nominative दुग्धः
    dugdháḥ
    दुग्धौ / दुग्धा¹
    dugdhaú / dugdhā́¹
    दुग्धाः / दुग्धासः¹
    dugdhā́ḥ / dugdhā́saḥ¹
    Vocative दुग्ध
    dúgdha
    दुग्धौ / दुग्धा¹
    dúgdhau / dúgdhā¹
    दुग्धाः / दुग्धासः¹
    dúgdhāḥ / dúgdhāsaḥ¹
    Accusative दुग्धम्
    dugdhám
    दुग्धौ / दुग्धा¹
    dugdhaú / dugdhā́¹
    दुग्धान्
    dugdhā́n
    Instrumental दुग्धेन
    dugdhéna
    दुग्धाभ्याम्
    dugdhā́bhyām
    दुग्धैः / दुग्धेभिः¹
    dugdhaíḥ / dugdhébhiḥ¹
    Dative दुग्धाय
    dugdhā́ya
    दुग्धाभ्याम्
    dugdhā́bhyām
    दुग्धेभ्यः
    dugdhébhyaḥ
    Ablative दुग्धात्
    dugdhā́t
    दुग्धाभ्याम्
    dugdhā́bhyām
    दुग्धेभ्यः
    dugdhébhyaḥ
    Genitive दुग्धस्य
    dugdhásya
    दुग्धयोः
    dugdháyoḥ
    दुग्धानाम्
    dugdhā́nām
    Locative दुग्धे
    dugdhé
    दुग्धयोः
    dugdháyoḥ
    दुग्धेषु
    dugdhéṣu
    Notes
    • ¹Vedic
    Feminine ā-stem declension of दुग्धा (dugdhā́)
    Singular Dual Plural
    Nominative दुग्धा
    dugdhā́
    दुग्धे
    dugdhé
    दुग्धाः
    dugdhā́ḥ
    Vocative दुग्धे
    dúgdhe
    दुग्धे
    dúgdhe
    दुग्धाः
    dúgdhāḥ
    Accusative दुग्धाम्
    dugdhā́m
    दुग्धे
    dugdhé
    दुग्धाः
    dugdhā́ḥ
    Instrumental दुग्धया / दुग्धा¹
    dugdháyā / dugdhā́¹
    दुग्धाभ्याम्
    dugdhā́bhyām
    दुग्धाभिः
    dugdhā́bhiḥ
    Dative दुग्धायै
    dugdhā́yai
    दुग्धाभ्याम्
    dugdhā́bhyām
    दुग्धाभ्यः
    dugdhā́bhyaḥ
    Ablative दुग्धायाः / दुग्धायै²
    dugdhā́yāḥ / dugdhā́yai²
    दुग्धाभ्याम्
    dugdhā́bhyām
    दुग्धाभ्यः
    dugdhā́bhyaḥ
    Genitive दुग्धायाः / दुग्धायै²
    dugdhā́yāḥ / dugdhā́yai²
    दुग्धयोः
    dugdháyoḥ
    दुग्धानाम्
    dugdhā́nām
    Locative दुग्धायाम्
    dugdhā́yām
    दुग्धयोः
    dugdháyoḥ
    दुग्धासु
    dugdhā́su
    Notes
    • ¹Vedic
    • ²Brāhmaṇas
    Neuter a-stem declension of दुग्ध (dugdhá)
    Singular Dual Plural
    Nominative दुग्धम्
    dugdhám
    दुग्धे
    dugdhé
    दुग्धानि / दुग्धा¹
    dugdhā́ni / dugdhā́¹
    Vocative दुग्ध
    dúgdha
    दुग्धे
    dúgdhe
    दुग्धानि / दुग्धा¹
    dúgdhāni / dúgdhā¹
    Accusative दुग्धम्
    dugdhám
    दुग्धे
    dugdhé
    दुग्धानि / दुग्धा¹
    dugdhā́ni / dugdhā́¹
    Instrumental दुग्धेन
    dugdhéna
    दुग्धाभ्याम्
    dugdhā́bhyām
    दुग्धैः / दुग्धेभिः¹
    dugdhaíḥ / dugdhébhiḥ¹
    Dative दुग्धाय
    dugdhā́ya
    दुग्धाभ्याम्
    dugdhā́bhyām
    दुग्धेभ्यः
    dugdhébhyaḥ
    Ablative दुग्धात्
    dugdhā́t
    दुग्धाभ्याम्
    dugdhā́bhyām
    दुग्धेभ्यः
    dugdhébhyaḥ
    Genitive दुग्धस्य
    dugdhásya
    दुग्धयोः
    dugdháyoḥ
    दुग्धानाम्
    dugdhā́nām
    Locative दुग्धे
    dugdhé
    दुग्धयोः
    dugdháyoḥ
    दुग्धेषु
    dugdhéṣu
    Notes
    • ¹Vedic

    Noun

    दुग्ध (dugdhá) stemn (root दुह्)

    1. milk
      • c. 1700 BCE – 1200 BCE, Ṛgveda 5.19.4:
        प्रि॒यं दु॒ग्धं न काम्य॒मजा॑मि जा॒म्योः सचा॑। घ॒र्मो न वाज॑जठ॒रोऽद॑ब्ध॒: शश्व॑तो॒ दभ॑:॥
        priyáṃ dugdháṃ ná kā́myamájāmi jāmyóḥ sácā. gharmó ná vā́jajaṭharóʼdabdha: śáśvato dábha:.
        May Agni with his two relatives, heaven and earth, hear this faultless praise, acceptable as milk; he who, like the mixed oblation, is filled with food, and unsubsdued, is ever the subduer of his foes.
      • c. 1200 BCE – 800 BCE, Kṛṣṇa-Yajurveda (Taittirīya Saṃhitā) II.2.10.2:
        श्वेतायै श्वेतवत्सायै दुग्धं मथितमाज्यमभवत्यज्यं प्रोक्षणमाज्येन मार्जयन्ते...
        śvetāyai śvetavatsāyai dugdhaṃ mathitamājyamabhavatyajyaṃ prokṣaṇamājyena mārjayante...
        The butter is churned from the milk of a white (cow) with a white calf; butter is used for the sprinkling, and they purify themselves with butter...
    2. the milky juice of plants, sap

    Declension

    Neuter a-stem declension of दुग्ध (dugdhá)
    Singular Dual Plural
    Nominative दुग्धम्
    dugdhám
    दुग्धे
    dugdhé
    दुग्धानि / दुग्धा¹
    dugdhā́ni / dugdhā́¹
    Vocative दुग्ध
    dúgdha
    दुग्धे
    dúgdhe
    दुग्धानि / दुग्धा¹
    dúgdhāni / dúgdhā¹
    Accusative दुग्धम्
    dugdhám
    दुग्धे
    dugdhé
    दुग्धानि / दुग्धा¹
    dugdhā́ni / dugdhā́¹
    Instrumental दुग्धेन
    dugdhéna
    दुग्धाभ्याम्
    dugdhā́bhyām
    दुग्धैः / दुग्धेभिः¹
    dugdhaíḥ / dugdhébhiḥ¹
    Dative दुग्धाय
    dugdhā́ya
    दुग्धाभ्याम्
    dugdhā́bhyām
    दुग्धेभ्यः
    dugdhébhyaḥ
    Ablative दुग्धात्
    dugdhā́t
    दुग्धाभ्याम्
    dugdhā́bhyām
    दुग्धेभ्यः
    dugdhébhyaḥ
    Genitive दुग्धस्य
    dugdhásya
    दुग्धयोः
    dugdháyoḥ
    दुग्धानाम्
    dugdhā́nām
    Locative दुग्धे
    dugdhé
    दुग्धयोः
    dugdháyoḥ
    दुग्धेषु
    dugdhéṣu
    Notes
    • ¹Vedic

    Derived terms

    Descendants

    References

    1. ^ Goto, Toshifumi (2013) Old Indo-Aryan Morphology and its Indo-Iranian Background (Veroffentlichungen zur Iranistik; 60)‎, Vienna: Austrian Academy of Sciences Press, →ISBN, § 3.8.3. verbal adjectives, page 139
    2. ^ Mayrhofer, Manfred (1992) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎ (in German), volume 1, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 747

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