सूकर

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Noun

सूकर m

  1. Devanagari script form of sūkara

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Sanskrit

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Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Iranian *suHkarás (pig, boar), from Proto-Indo-European *suH- (pig, hog, swine).

Cognate with Ancient Greek ὗς (hûs, pig), Latin sūs (pig), Avestan 𐬵𐬏 (), Persian خوک (xuk), Old English swīn (whence English swine), English sow, Bulgarian свиня́ (svinjá).

Pronunciation

Noun

सूकर (sūkará) stemm

  1. pig, hog, swine, boar
    • c. 1700 BCE – 1200 BCE, Ṛgveda 7.55.04:
      त्वं सूकरस्य दर्दृहि तव दर्दर्तु सूकरः
      tvaṃ sūkarasya dardṛhi tava dardartu sūkaraḥ.
      Be on thy guard against the boar, and let the boar beware of thee.

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of सूकर (sūkará)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative सूकरः
sūkaráḥ
सूकरौ / सूकरा¹
sūkaraú / sūkarā́¹
सूकराः / सूकरासः¹
sūkarā́ḥ / sūkarā́saḥ¹
Vocative सूकर
sū́kara
सूकरौ / सूकरा¹
sū́karau / sū́karā¹
सूकराः / सूकरासः¹
sū́karāḥ / sū́karāsaḥ¹
Accusative सूकरम्
sūkarám
सूकरौ / सूकरा¹
sūkaraú / sūkarā́¹
सूकरान्
sūkarā́n
Instrumental सूकरेण
sūkaréṇa
सूकराभ्याम्
sūkarā́bhyām
सूकरैः / सूकरेभिः¹
sūkaraíḥ / sūkarébhiḥ¹
Dative सूकराय
sūkarā́ya
सूकराभ्याम्
sūkarā́bhyām
सूकरेभ्यः
sūkarébhyaḥ
Ablative सूकरात्
sūkarā́t
सूकराभ्याम्
sūkarā́bhyām
सूकरेभ्यः
sūkarébhyaḥ
Genitive सूकरस्य
sūkarásya
सूकरयोः
sūkaráyoḥ
सूकराणाम्
sūkarā́ṇām
Locative सूकरे
sūkaré
सूकरयोः
sūkaráyoḥ
सूकरेषु
sūkaréṣu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic

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