मेथि

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Etymology

Akin to Old Armenian մոյթ (moytʻ).

Pronunciation

Noun

मेथि (methí) stemm

  1. a pillar, post (especially a pillar in the middle of a threshing-floor to which oxen are bound, but also any central point or centre) (AV. etc.)
  2. cattle-shed (AV.)
  3. a prop for supporting carriage-shafts (AV. etc.)

Declension

Masculine i-stem declension of मेथि
Nom. sg. मेथिः (methiḥ)
Gen. sg. मेथेः (metheḥ)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative मेथिः (methiḥ) मेथी (methī) मेथयः (methayaḥ)
Vocative मेथे (methe) मेथी (methī) मेथयः (methayaḥ)
Accusative मेथिम् (methim) मेथी (methī) मेथीन् (methīn)
Instrumental मेथिना (methinā) मेथिभ्याम् (methibhyām) मेथिभिः (methibhiḥ)
Dative मेथये (methaye) मेथिभ्याम् (methibhyām) मेथिभ्यः (methibhyaḥ)
Ablative मेथेः (metheḥ) मेथिभ्याम् (methibhyām) मेथिभ्यः (methibhyaḥ)
Genitive मेथेः (metheḥ) मेथ्योः (methyoḥ) मेथीनाम् (methīnām)
Locative मेथौ (methau) मेथ्योः (methyoḥ) मेथिषु (methiṣu)

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