पृच्छा

Sanskrit

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *pr̥śćaH, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *pr̥sĉaH, from Proto-Indo-European *pr̥sḱeh₂, derived from the verb *pr̥sḱéti from the root *preḱ- (“to ask”). Cognate with Proto-Germanic *furskō (“question”).

Pronunciation
  • (Vedic) IPA(key): /pr̩t.t͡ɕʰɑː/, [pr̩t̚.t͡ɕʰɑː]
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈpr̩t.t͡ɕʰɑː/, [ˈpr̩t̚.t͡ɕʰɑː]

Noun

पृच्छा • (pṛcchā) f

  1. question, inquiry
  2. asking, question

Declension
Feminine ā-stem declension of पृच्छा (pṛcchā)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative पृच्छा
pṛcchā		 पृच्छे
pṛcche		 पृच्छाः
pṛcchāḥ
Vocative पृच्छे
pṛcche		 पृच्छे
pṛcche		 पृच्छाः
pṛcchāḥ
Accusative पृच्छाम्
pṛcchām		 पृच्छे
pṛcche		 पृच्छाः
pṛcchāḥ
Instrumental पृच्छया / पृच्छा¹
pṛcchayā / pṛcchā¹		 पृच्छाभ्याम्
pṛcchābhyām		 पृच्छाभिः
pṛcchābhiḥ
Dative पृच्छायै
pṛcchāyai		 पृच्छाभ्याम्
pṛcchābhyām		 पृच्छाभ्यः
pṛcchābhyaḥ
Ablative पृच्छायाः
pṛcchāyāḥ		 पृच्छाभ्याम्
pṛcchābhyām		 पृच्छाभ्यः
pṛcchābhyaḥ
Genitive पृच्छायाः
pṛcchāyāḥ		 पृच्छयोः
pṛcchayoḥ		 पृच्छानाम्
pṛcchānām
Locative पृच्छायाम्
pṛcchāyām		 पृच्छयोः
pṛcchayoḥ		 पृच्छासु
pṛcchāsu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic

Descendants
  • Pali: pucchā
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