पाषाण

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Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit पाषाण (pāṣāṇa).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /pɑː.ʂɑːɳ/,

Noun

पाषाण • (pāṣāṇ) m

  1. (chiefly in compounds) stone, rock
    Synonym: पत्थर (patthar)
    पाषाण हृदय का ― pāṣāṇ hŕday kā ― hard-hearted (literally, “having stony heart”)

Declension

Declension of पाषाण (masc cons-stem)
singular plural
direct पाषाण
pāṣāṇ 		पाषाण
pāṣāṇ
oblique पाषाण
pāṣāṇ 		पाषाणों
pāṣāṇõ
vocative पाषाण
pāṣāṇ 		पाषाणो
pāṣāṇo

Derived terms

Proper noun

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पाषाण • (pāṣāṇ) m

  1. Pashan (a neighbourhood of Pune, Maharashtra, India)

Declension

Declension of पाषाण (sg-only masc cons-stem)
singular
direct पाषाण
pāṣāṇ
oblique पाषाण
pāṣāṇ
vocative पाषाण
pāṣāṇ

References

Marathi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit पाषाण (pāṣāṇa).

Pronunciation

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Noun

पाषाण • (pāṣāṇ) m

  1. stone, rock

Derived terms

Proper noun

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पाषाण • (pāṣāṇ) m

  1. Pashan (a neighbourhood of Pune, Maharashtra, India)

References

  • Berntsen, Maxine, “पाषाण”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
  • Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “पाषाण”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
  • दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण (1932-1950) “पाषाण”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे : महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ).

Sanskrit

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Etymology

From an extension of Proto-Indo-Iranian *parš, from Proto-Indo-European *pels- (“rock, cliff”). Doublet of पाषी (pāṣī). Cognate with Prasuni Uṣǘt, Pashto پرښه (parṣ̌a), Proto-Celtic *ɸallo- (whence Irish aill), and Proto-Germanic *falisaz.

Noun

पाषाण • (pāṣāṇa) stem, m

  1. stone, rock

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of पाषाण (pāṣāṇa)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative पाषाणः
pāṣāṇaḥ 		पाषाणौ / पाषाणा¹
pāṣāṇau / pāṣāṇā¹ 		पाषाणाः / पाषाणासः¹
pāṣāṇāḥ / pāṣāṇāsaḥ¹
Vocative पाषाण
pāṣāṇa 		पाषाणौ / पाषाणा¹
pāṣāṇau / pāṣāṇā¹ 		पाषाणाः / पाषाणासः¹
pāṣāṇāḥ / pāṣāṇāsaḥ¹
Accusative पाषाणम्
pāṣāṇam 		पाषाणौ / पाषाणा¹
pāṣāṇau / pāṣāṇā¹ 		पाषाणान्
pāṣāṇān
Instrumental पाषाणेन
pāṣāṇena 		पाषाणाभ्याम्
pāṣāṇābhyām 		पाषाणैः / पाषाणेभिः¹
pāṣāṇaiḥ / pāṣāṇebhiḥ¹
Dative पाषाणाय
pāṣāṇāya 		पाषाणाभ्याम्
pāṣāṇābhyām 		पाषाणेभ्यः
pāṣāṇebhyaḥ
Ablative पाषाणात्
pāṣāṇāt 		पाषाणाभ्याम्
pāṣāṇābhyām 		पाषाणेभ्यः
pāṣāṇebhyaḥ
Genitive पाषाणस्य
pāṣāṇasya 		पाषाणयोः
pāṣāṇayoḥ 		पाषाणानाम्
pāṣāṇānām
Locative पाषाणे
pāṣāṇe 		पाषाणयोः
pāṣāṇayoḥ 		पाषाणेषु
pāṣāṇeṣu
Notes
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Descendants

References

  • Monier Williams (1899) “पाषाण”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, , new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 624/1.
  • Mayrhofer, Manfred (1996) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎ (in German), volume 2, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, pages 125-126
  • Mayrhofer, Manfred (1963) Kurzgefasstes Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindischen [A Concise Etymological Sanskrit Dictionary] (in German), volume 2, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 266
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