धूमकेतु

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See also: धूमकेतू

Hindi

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Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit धूमकेतु (dhūmaketu, literally “smoke-lamp”).

Noun

धूमकेतु • (dhūmketu) m

  1. (astronomy) comet

Declension

Declension of धूमकेतु (masc u-stem)
singular plural
direct धूमकेतु
dhūmketu 		धूमकेतु
dhūmketu
oblique धूमकेतु
dhūmketu 		धूमकेतुओं
dhūmketuõ
vocative धूमकेतु
dhūmketu 		धूमकेतुओ
dhūmketuo

Sanskrit

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Etymology

From धूम (dhūma) +‎ केतु (ketu), literally “smoke-lamp”.

Pronunciation

Noun

धूमकेतु • (dhūmaketu) stem, m

  1. (astronomy) comet

Declension

Masculine u-stem declension of धूमकेतु (dhūmaketu)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative धूमकेतुः
dhūmaketuḥ 		धूमकेतू
dhūmaketū 		धूमकेतवः
dhūmaketavaḥ
Vocative धूमकेतो
dhūmaketo 		धूमकेतू
dhūmaketū 		धूमकेतवः
dhūmaketavaḥ
Accusative धूमकेतुम्
dhūmaketum 		धूमकेतू
dhūmaketū 		धूमकेतून्
dhūmaketūn
Instrumental धूमकेतुना / धूमकेत्वा¹
dhūmaketunā / dhūmaketvā¹ 		धूमकेतुभ्याम्
dhūmaketubhyām 		धूमकेतुभिः
dhūmaketubhiḥ
Dative धूमकेतवे / धूमकेत्वे¹
dhūmaketave / dhūmaketve¹ 		धूमकेतुभ्याम्
dhūmaketubhyām 		धूमकेतुभ्यः
dhūmaketubhyaḥ
Ablative धूमकेतोः / धूमकेत्वः¹
dhūmaketoḥ / dhūmaketvaḥ¹ 		धूमकेतुभ्याम्
dhūmaketubhyām 		धूमकेतुभ्यः
dhūmaketubhyaḥ
Genitive धूमकेतोः / धूमकेत्वः¹
dhūmaketoḥ / dhūmaketvaḥ¹ 		धूमकेत्वोः
dhūmaketvoḥ 		धूमकेतूनाम्
dhūmaketūnām
Locative धूमकेतौ
dhūmaketau 		धूमकेत्वोः
dhūmaketvoḥ 		धूमकेतुषु
dhūmaketuṣu
Notes
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