पुरुष
See also: परुष
Hindi
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pʊ.ɾʊʃ/
Noun
पुरुष • (puruṣ) m (Urdu spelling پرش)
Antonyms
- स्त्री (strī)
Related terms
- तत्पुरुष (tatpuruṣ)
References
- McGregor, R.S, ed. The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, Oxford university press. 1993
- Platts, John Thompson. A dictionary of Urdu, Classical Hindi, and English London: W. H. Allen & Co., 1884.
Marathi
References
- Maxine Berntsen (1982-1983), “पुरुष”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
- James Thomas Molesworth (1857), “पुरुष”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
Sanskrit
Noun
पुरुष • (púruṣa) m
- man, male, human being
- person, officer, functionary, attendant, servant
- friend
- a follower of Samkhya
- a member or representative of a race or generation
- the height or measure of a man
- the pupil of the eye
- the primaeval man as the soul and original source of the universe
- the personal and animating principle in men and other beings, the soul or spirit
- the Supreme Being or Soul of the universe
- the Spirit as passive and a spectator of the creative force (prakṛti)
- the "spirit" or fragrant exhalation of plants
- name of the divine or active principles from the minute portions of which the universe was formed
- name of a metrical foot in the mahanamni verses
- name of the 1st, 3rd, 5th, 7th, 9th and 11th signs of the zodiac
- name of one of the 18 attendants of the sun L.
- name of the Brahmans of the Krauncha or "mountain" dvipa
- Rottleria Tinctoria, probably Mallotus philippensis
- Clerodendrum phlomidis
Declension
Masculine a-stem declension of पुरुष | |||
---|---|---|---|
Nom. sg. | पुरुषः (puruṣaḥ) | ||
Gen. sg. | पुरुषस्य (puruṣasya) | ||
Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | पुरुषः (puruṣaḥ) | पुरुषौ (puruṣau) | पुरुषाः (puruṣāḥ) |
Vocative | पुरुष (puruṣa) | पुरुषौ (puruṣau) | पुरुषाः (puruṣāḥ) |
Accusative | पुरुषम् (puruṣam) | पुरुषौ (puruṣau) | पुरुषान् (puruṣān) |
Instrumental | पुरुषेण (puruṣeṇa) | पुरुषाभ्याम् (puruṣābhyām) | पुरुषैः (puruṣaiḥ) |
Dative | पुरुषाय (puruṣāya) | पुरुषाभ्याम् (puruṣābhyām) | पुरुषेभ्यः (puruṣebhyaḥ) |
Ablative | पुरुषात् (puruṣāt) | पुरुषाभ्याम् (puruṣābhyām) | पुरुषेभ्यः (puruṣebhyaḥ) |
Genitive | पुरुषस्य (puruṣasya) | पुरुषयोः (puruṣayoḥ) | पुरुषाणाम् (puruṣāṇām) |
Locative | पुरुषे (puruṣe) | पुरुषयोः (puruṣayoḥ) | पुरुषेषु (puruṣeṣu) |
Descendants
- Dardic: *púruṣa
- Kalasha: púruṣ
- Pali: purisa
- Magadhi Prakrit: 𑀧𑀼𑀮𑀺𑀰 (puliśa)
- → Assamese: পুৰুষ (purux)
- → Bengali: পুরুষ (puruṣ)
- → Gujarati: પુરુષ (puruṣ)
- → Hindi: पुरुष (puruṣ)
- → Kannada: ಪುರುಷ (puruṣa)
- → Khmer: ប្រុស (proh)
- → Lao: ບຸຣຸດ (bu rut)
- → Marathi: पुरुष (puruṣ)
- → Telugu: పురుషుడు (puruṣuḍu)
- → Thai: บุรุษ (bù-rùt)
References
- Cappeller, Carl A Sanskrit-English dictionary Bostin, Ginn and Co., 1891.
This article is issued from
Wiktionary.
The text is licensed under Creative
Commons - Attribution - Sharealike.
Additional terms may apply for the media files.