पुष्प
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Hindi
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit पुष्प (púṣpa).
Pronunciation
Noun
पुष्प • (puṣp) m (Urdu spelling پشپ)
Declension
Declension of पुष्प (masc cons-stem)
Proper noun
पुष्प • (puṣp) m or f by sense
- a female or male given name, Pushpa, from Sanskrit
Declension
NOTE: This term is declined feminine or masculine according to the gender of the referent.
Declension of पुष्प (fem cons-stem)
Declension of पुष्प (masc cons-stem)
References
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “पुष्प”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- পুষ্প (Assamese script)
- ᬧᬸᬱ᭄ᬧ (Balinese script)
- পুষ্প (Bengali script)
- 𑰢𑰲𑰬𑰿𑰢 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀧𑀼𑀱𑁆𑀧 (Brahmi script)
- ပုၑ္ပ (Burmese script)
- પુષ્પ (Gujarati script)
- ਪੁਸ਼੍ਪ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌪𑍁𑌷𑍍𑌪 (Grantha script)
- ꦥꦸꦰ꧀ꦥ (Javanese script)
- 𑂣𑂳𑂭𑂹𑂣 (Kaithi script)
- ಪುಷ್ಪ (Kannada script)
- បុឞ្ប (Khmer script)
- ປຸຩ຺ປ (Lao script)
- പുഷ്പ (Malayalam script)
- ᢒᡠᢢᢒᠠ (Manchu script)
- 𑘢𑘳𑘬𑘿𑘢 (Modi script)
- ᢒᠤᢔᢒᠠ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧂𑧔𑧌𑧠𑧂 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐥𑐸𑐲𑑂𑐥 (Newa script)
- ପୁଷ୍ପ (Odia script)
- ꢦꢸꢰ꣄ꢦ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆥𑆶𑆰𑇀𑆥 (Sharada script)
- 𑖢𑖲𑖬𑖿𑖢 (Siddham script)
- පුෂ්ප (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩰𑩒𑪀 𑪙𑩰 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚞𑚰𑚶𑚞 (Takri script)
- புஷ்ப (Tamil script)
- పుష్ప (Telugu script)
- ปุษฺป (Thai script)
- པུ་ཥྤ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒣𑒳𑒭𑓂𑒣 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨞𑨃𑨯𑩇𑨞 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
From the root पुष् (puṣ).
Pronunciation
Noun
पुष्प • (púṣpa) stem, n
- flower, blossom
- the menstrual flow
- a particular disease of the eye, albugo
- a spot on the nails and teeth
- (drama) gallantry, politeness, declaration of love
- a kind of perfume
- blooming, expanding
Declension
| Neuter a-stem declension of पुष्प (púṣpa) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
| Nominative | पुष्पम् púṣpam |
पुष्पे púṣpe |
पुष्पाणि / पुष्पा¹ púṣpāṇi / púṣpā¹ |
| Vocative | पुष्प púṣpa |
पुष्पे púṣpe |
पुष्पाणि / पुष्पा¹ púṣpāṇi / púṣpā¹ |
| Accusative | पुष्पम् púṣpam |
पुष्पे púṣpe |
पुष्पाणि / पुष्पा¹ púṣpāṇi / púṣpā¹ |
| Instrumental | पुष्पेण púṣpeṇa |
पुष्पाभ्याम् púṣpābhyām |
पुष्पैः / पुष्पेभिः¹ púṣpaiḥ / púṣpebhiḥ¹ |
| Dative | पुष्पाय púṣpāya |
पुष्पाभ्याम् púṣpābhyām |
पुष्पेभ्यः púṣpebhyaḥ |
| Ablative | पुष्पात् púṣpāt |
पुष्पाभ्याम् púṣpābhyām |
पुष्पेभ्यः púṣpebhyaḥ |
| Genitive | पुष्पस्य púṣpasya |
पुष्पयोः púṣpayoḥ |
पुष्पाणाम् púṣpāṇām |
| Locative | पुष्पे púṣpe |
पुष्पयोः púṣpayoḥ |
पुष्पेषु púṣpeṣu |
| Notes |
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Descendants
- Pali: puppha
- Prakrit: 𑀧𑀼𑀧𑁆𑀨 (puppha) (see there for further descendants)
- → Bengali: পুষ্প (puśpo)
- → Gujarati: પુષ્પ (puṣp)
- → Hindi: पुष्प (puṣp)
- → Indonesian: puspa
- → Malayalam: പുഷ്പം (puṣpaṁ)
- → Marathi: पुष्प (puṣpa)
- → Sundanese: ᮕᮥᮞ᮪ᮕ (puspa)
- → Tamil: புட்பம் (puṭpam), புஷ்பம் (puṣpam)
- ⇒ Telugu: పుష్పము (puṣpamu)
- → Thai: บุษบา (bùt-sà-baa)
References
- “पु॑ष्प” in Carl Cappeller, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary: Based upon the St. Petersburg Lexicons, Strasbourg: Karl J. Trübner, 1891, →OCLC, page 322, column 2.
- Arthur Anthony Macdonell (1893) “पुष्प”, in A practical Sanskrit dictionary with transliteration, accentuation, and etymological analysis throughout, London: Oxford University Press, page 166
- Monier Williams (1899) “Púshpa”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, , new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 0639, column 2.
- Horace Hayman Wilson, A dictionary in Sanscrit and English, 2nd ed., Calcutta: Education Press, Circular Road, 1832, page 546