आमण्ड

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Etymology

Borrowed from Dravidian; compare Tamil ஆமண்டம் (āmaṇṭam, castor-oil plant). Related to मण्ड (maṇḍa, castor-oil plant).

Pronunciation

Noun

आमण्ड • (āmaṇḍa) stemn

  1. the castor oil plant, Ricinus communis (a species of potherb)

Declension

Neuter a-stem declension of आमण्ड
singular dual plural
nominative आमण्डम् (āmaṇḍam) आमण्डे (āmaṇḍe) आमण्डानि (āmaṇḍāni)
आमण्डा¹ (āmaṇḍā¹)
accusative आमण्डम् (āmaṇḍam) आमण्डे (āmaṇḍe) आमण्डानि (āmaṇḍāni)
आमण्डा¹ (āmaṇḍā¹)
instrumental आमण्डेन (āmaṇḍena) आमण्डाभ्याम् (āmaṇḍābhyām) आमण्डैः (āmaṇḍaiḥ)
आमण्डेभिः¹ (āmaṇḍebhiḥ¹)
dative आमण्डाय (āmaṇḍāya) आमण्डाभ्याम् (āmaṇḍābhyām) आमण्डेभ्यः (āmaṇḍebhyaḥ)
ablative आमण्डात् (āmaṇḍāt) आमण्डाभ्याम् (āmaṇḍābhyām) आमण्डेभ्यः (āmaṇḍebhyaḥ)
genitive आमण्डस्य (āmaṇḍasya) आमण्डयोः (āmaṇḍayoḥ) आमण्डानाम् (āmaṇḍānām)
locative आमण्डे (āmaṇḍe) आमण्डयोः (āmaṇḍayoḥ) आमण्डेषु (āmaṇḍeṣu)
vocative आमण्ड (āmaṇḍa) आमण्डे (āmaṇḍe) आमण्डानि (āmaṇḍāni)
आमण्डा¹ (āmaṇḍā¹)
  • ¹Vedic

References

  • Monier Williams (1899) “आमण्ड”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, [], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 146/2.
  • Mayrhofer, Manfred (2001) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎[1] (in German), volume 3, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, pages 22; 382-3