अश्वत्थामन्

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

অশ্বত্থামন্ (Assamese script)
ᬅᬰ᭄ᬯᬢ᭄ᬣᬵᬫᬦ᭄ (Balinese script)
অশ্বত্থামন্ (Bengali script)
𑰀𑰫𑰿𑰪𑰝𑰿𑰞𑰯𑰦𑰡𑰿 (Bhaiksuki script)
𑀅𑀰𑁆𑀯𑀢𑁆𑀣𑀸𑀫𑀦𑁆 (Brahmi script)
အၐွတ္ထာမန် (Burmese script)
અશ્વત્થામન્ (Gujarati script)
ਅਸ਼੍ਵਤ੍ਥਾਮਨ੍ (Gurmukhi script)
𑌅𑌶𑍍𑌵𑌤𑍍𑌥𑌾𑌮𑌨𑍍 (Grantha script)
ꦄꦯ꧀ꦮꦠ꧀ꦡꦴꦩꦤ꧀ (Javanese script)
𑂃𑂬𑂹𑂫𑂞𑂹𑂟𑂰𑂧𑂢𑂹 (Kaithi script)
ಅಶ್ವತ್ಥಾಮೝ (Kannada script)
អឝ្វត្ថាមន៑ (Khmer script)
ອຨ຺ວຕ຺ຖາມນ຺ (Lao script)
അശ്വത്ഥാമന് (Malayalam script)
ᠠᡧᠣᠸᠠᢠᡨᠠ᠎᠊ᠠᠮᠠᠨ (Manchu script)
𑘀𑘫𑘿𑘪𑘝𑘿𑘞𑘰𑘦𑘡𑘿 (Modi script)
ᠠᠱᢦᢐᠲᠠᢗᠮᠠᠨ (Mongolian script)
𑦠𑧋𑧠𑧊𑦽𑧠𑦾𑧑𑧆𑧁𑧠 (Nandinagari script)
𑐀𑐱𑑂𑐰𑐟𑑂𑐠𑐵𑐩𑐣𑑂 (Newa script)
ଅଶ୍ଵତ୍ଥାମନ୍ (Odia script)
ꢂꢯ꣄ꢮꢡ꣄ꢢꢵꢪꢥ꣄ (Saurashtra script)
𑆃𑆯𑇀𑆮𑆠𑇀𑆡𑆳𑆩𑆤𑇀 (Sharada script)
𑖀𑖫𑖿𑖪𑖝𑖿𑖞𑖯𑖦𑖡𑖿 (Siddham script)
අශ‍්වත්‍ථාමන් (Sinhalese script)
𑩐𑩿 𑪙𑩾𑩫 𑪙𑩬𑩛𑩴𑩯 𑪙 (Soyombo script)
𑚀𑚧𑚶𑚦𑚙𑚶𑚚𑚭𑚢𑚝𑚶 (Takri script)
அஶ்வத்த²ாமந் (Tamil script)
అశ్వత్థామౝ (Telugu script)
อศฺวตฺถามนฺ (Thai script)
ཨ་ཤྭ་ཏྠཱ་མ་ན྄ (Tibetan script)
𑒁𑒬𑓂𑒫𑒞𑓂𑒟𑒰𑒧𑒢𑓂 (Tirhuta script)
𑨀𑨮𑩇𑨭𑨙𑩇𑨚𑨊𑨢𑨝𑨴 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

From अश्व (aśva, “horse”) +‎ स्थामन् (sthāman).

Pronunciation

(Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /ɐɕ.ʋɐt̪.t̪ʰɑː.mɐn̪/, [ɐɕ.ʋɐt̪̚.t̪ʰɑː.mɐn̪]

Proper noun

अश्वत्थामन् • (aśvatthāman) stem, m

(Hinduism) Ashwatthama, son of Drona and Kripi, and one of the Chiranjivis.

Declension

Masculine an-stem declension of अश्वत्थामन्
	singular
nominative	अश्वत्थामा (aśvatthāmā)
accusative	अश्वत्थामानम् (aśvatthāmānam)
instrumental	अश्वत्थाम्ना (aśvatthāmnā)
dative	अश्वत्थाम्ने (aśvatthāmne)
ablative	अश्वत्थाम्नः (aśvatthāmnaḥ)
genitive	अश्वत्थाम्नः (aśvatthāmnaḥ)
locative	अश्वत्थाम्नि (aśvatthāmni) अश्वत्थामनि (aśvatthāmani)
vocative	अश्वत्थामन् (aśvatthāman)

Descendants

→ English: Ashwatthama
Telugu: అశ్వత్థామ (aśvatthāma)

References

Monier Williams (1899) “अश्वत्थामन्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 116, column 1.
Mayrhofer, Manfred (1992) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎^[1] (in German), volume 1, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 141