पञ्चमी

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See also: पञ्चम

Pali

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Adjective

पञ्चमी (pañcamī)

  1. Devanagari script form of pañcamī, which is inflection of पञ्चम:
    1. nominative singular/plural feminine
    2. vocative/accusative plural feminine (pañcama, fifth)

Sanskrit

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Adjective

पञ्चमी (pañcamī)

  1. feminine nominative singular of पञ्चम (pañcama)

Noun

पञ्चमी (pañcamī) stemf

  1. (Hinduism) the fifth day of the lunar fortnight (tithi)
  2. (short for पञ्चमी विभक्ति (pañcamī vibhakti)) the 5th or ablative case
    1. a word in the ablative
  3. a termination of the imperative
  4. (music) a particular रागिणी or मूर्छना
  5. a brick having the length of 1/5 (of a पुरुष)

Declension

Feminine ī-stem declension of पञ्चमी (pañcamī)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative पञ्चमी
pañcamī
पञ्चम्यौ / पञ्चमी¹
pañcamyau / pañcamī¹
पञ्चम्यः / पञ्चमीः¹
pañcamyaḥ / pañcamīḥ¹
Vocative पञ्चमि
pañcami
पञ्चम्यौ / पञ्चमी¹
pañcamyau / pañcamī¹
पञ्चम्यः / पञ्चमीः¹
pañcamyaḥ / pañcamīḥ¹
Accusative पञ्चमीम्
pañcamīm
पञ्चम्यौ / पञ्चमी¹
pañcamyau / pañcamī¹
पञ्चमीः
pañcamīḥ
Instrumental पञ्चम्या
pañcamyā
पञ्चमीभ्याम्
pañcamībhyām
पञ्चमीभिः
pañcamībhiḥ
Dative पञ्चम्यै
pañcamyai
पञ्चमीभ्याम्
pañcamībhyām
पञ्चमीभ्यः
pañcamībhyaḥ
Ablative पञ्चम्याः / पञ्चम्यै²
pañcamyāḥ / pañcamyai²
पञ्चमीभ्याम्
pañcamībhyām
पञ्चमीभ्यः
pañcamībhyaḥ
Genitive पञ्चम्याः / पञ्चम्यै²
pañcamyāḥ / pañcamyai²
पञ्चम्योः
pañcamyoḥ
पञ्चमीनाम्
pañcamīnām
Locative पञ्चम्याम्
pañcamyām
पञ्चम्योः
pañcamyoḥ
पञ्चमीषु
pañcamīṣu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic
  • ²Brāhmaṇas

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Tamil: பஞ்சமி (pañcami)
  • Telugu: పంచమి (pañcami, the fifth day of lunar fortnight)

Proper noun

पञ्चमी (pañcamīf

  1. name of द्रौपदी (who was the wife of 5 Pandavas; compare पाञ्चालि)
  2. name of a river