रुद्राक्ष

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Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit रुद्राक्ष (rudrākṣa).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /ɾʊd̪.ɾɑːkʂ/,

Noun

रुद्राक्ष (rudrākṣm (Urdu spelling رُدراکش)

  1. A tree used for rosaries and held sacred in Hinduism, the rudraksha, Elaeocarpus ganitrus

Declension

Sanskrit

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Etymology

Compound of रुद्र (rudra, Shiva) +‎ अक्ष (akṣa, die).

Pronunciation

Noun

रुद्राक्ष (rudrākṣa) stemm

  1. a tree used for rosaries and held sacred in Hinduism, the rudraksha, Elaeocarpus ganitrus

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of रुद्राक्ष (rudrākṣa)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative रुद्राक्षः
rudrākṣaḥ
रुद्राक्षौ / रुद्राक्षा¹
rudrākṣau / rudrākṣā¹
रुद्राक्षाः / रुद्राक्षासः¹
rudrākṣāḥ / rudrākṣāsaḥ¹
Vocative रुद्राक्ष
rudrākṣa
रुद्राक्षौ / रुद्राक्षा¹
rudrākṣau / rudrākṣā¹
रुद्राक्षाः / रुद्राक्षासः¹
rudrākṣāḥ / rudrākṣāsaḥ¹
Accusative रुद्राक्षम्
rudrākṣam
रुद्राक्षौ / रुद्राक्षा¹
rudrākṣau / rudrākṣā¹
रुद्राक्षान्
rudrākṣān
Instrumental रुद्राक्षेण
rudrākṣeṇa
रुद्राक्षाभ्याम्
rudrākṣābhyām
रुद्राक्षैः / रुद्राक्षेभिः¹
rudrākṣaiḥ / rudrākṣebhiḥ¹
Dative रुद्राक्षाय
rudrākṣāya
रुद्राक्षाभ्याम्
rudrākṣābhyām
रुद्राक्षेभ्यः
rudrākṣebhyaḥ
Ablative रुद्राक्षात्
rudrākṣāt
रुद्राक्षाभ्याम्
rudrākṣābhyām
रुद्राक्षेभ्यः
rudrākṣebhyaḥ
Genitive रुद्राक्षस्य
rudrākṣasya
रुद्राक्षयोः
rudrākṣayoḥ
रुद्राक्षाणाम्
rudrākṣāṇām
Locative रुद्राक्षे
rudrākṣe
रुद्राक्षयोः
rudrākṣayoḥ
रुद्राक्षेषु
rudrākṣeṣu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic

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