उलूक
Hindi
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit उलूक (ulūka).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /ʊ.luːk/
Noun
उलूक • (ulūk) m (Urdu spelling الوک)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | उलूक ulūk |
उलूक ulūk |
| oblique | उलूक ulūk |
उलूकों ulūkõ |
| vocative | उलूक ulūk |
उलूको ulūko |
Old Gujarati
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit उलूक (ulūka).
Noun
उलूक • (ulūka) m
Pali
Alternative forms
Alternative scripts
- ulūka (Latin script)
- 𑀉𑀮𑀽𑀓 (Brahmi script)
- উলূক (Bengali script)
- උලූක (Sinhalese script)
- ဥလူက or ဢုလူၵ (Burmese script)
- อุลูก or อุลูกะ (Thai script)
- ᩏᩃᩪᨠ (Tai Tham script)
- ອຸລູກ or ອຸລູກະ (Lao script)
- ឧលូក (Khmer script)
- 𑄃𑄪𑄣𑄫𑄇 (Chakma script)
Noun
उलूक m
- Devanagari script form of ulūka (“owl”)
Declension
Declension table of "उलूक" (masculine)
| Case \ Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative (first) | उलूको (ulūko) | उलूका (ulūkā) |
| Accusative (second) | उलूकं (ulūkaṃ) | उलूके (ulūke) |
| Instrumental (third) | उलूकेन (ulūkena) | उलूकेहि (ulūkehi) or उलूकेभि (ulūkebhi) |
| Dative (fourth) | उलूकस्स (ulūkassa) or उलूकाय (ulūkāya) or उलूकत्थं (ulūkatthaṃ) | उलूकानं (ulūkānaṃ) |
| Ablative (fifth) | उलूकस्मा (ulūkasmā) or उलूकम्हा (ulūkamhā) or उलूका (ulūkā) | उलूकेहि (ulūkehi) or उलूकेभि (ulūkebhi) |
| Genitive (sixth) | उलूकस्स (ulūkassa) | उलूकानं (ulūkānaṃ) |
| Locative (seventh) | उलूकस्मिं (ulūkasmiṃ) or उलूकम्हि (ulūkamhi) or उलूके (ulūke) | उलूकेसु (ulūkesu) |
| Vocative (calling) | उलूक (ulūka) | उलूका (ulūkā) |
Sanskrit
Etymology
Possibly of imitative origin; cf. Latin ulucus, ulula (“owl”), Ancient Greek ὀλολύζω (ololúzō, “to cry out”). Alternatively, from an unattested compound *उरुह्क (*uruhka, “broad-faced”), from उरु (uru, “wide”).
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /ú.luː.kɐ/
- (Classical Sanskrit) IPA(key): /u.l̪uː.kɐ/
Noun
उलूक • (úlūka) stem, m
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | उलूकः (úlūkaḥ) | उलूकौ (úlūkau) उलूका¹ (úlūkā¹) |
उलूकाः (úlūkāḥ) उलूकासः¹ (úlūkāsaḥ¹) |
| accusative | उलूकम् (úlūkam) | उलूकौ (úlūkau) उलूका¹ (úlūkā¹) |
उलूकान् (úlūkān) |
| instrumental | उलूकेन (úlūkena) | उलूकाभ्याम् (úlūkābhyām) | उलूकैः (úlūkaiḥ) उलूकेभिः¹ (úlūkebhiḥ¹) |
| dative | उलूकाय (úlūkāya) | उलूकाभ्याम् (úlūkābhyām) | उलूकेभ्यः (úlūkebhyaḥ) |
| ablative | उलूकात् (úlūkāt) | उलूकाभ्याम् (úlūkābhyām) | उलूकेभ्यः (úlūkebhyaḥ) |
| genitive | उलूकस्य (úlūkasya) | उलूकयोः (úlūkayoḥ) | उलूकानाम् (úlūkānām) |
| locative | उलूके (úlūke) | उलूकयोः (úlūkayoḥ) | उलूकेषु (úlūkeṣu) |
| vocative | उलूक (úlūka) | उलूकौ (úlūkau) उलूका¹ (úlūkā¹) |
उलूकाः (úlūkāḥ) उलूकासः¹ (úlūkāsaḥ¹) |
- ¹Vedic
Descendants
- Magadhi Prakrit:
- Assamese: উলূৱা ফেঁচা (ulua phẽsa)
- Punjabi: ਉੱਲੂ (ullū)
- → Hindi: उलूक (ulūk)
- → Old Gujarati: उलूक (ulūka)
- Pali: ulūka
- → Tocharian B: uluke
References
- Apte, Vaman Shivram (1890) “उलूकः”, in The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary, Poona: Prasad Prakashan
- Monier Williams (1899) “उलूक”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 218/3.
- Mayrhofer, Manfred (1992) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan][1] (in German), volume 1, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 231