ओकस्

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Iranian *Háwkas, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁éwk-os, from *h₁ewk- (to become accustomed).

Pronunciation

Noun

ओकस् • (ókas) stemn (root उच्)

  1. pleasure, liking
  2. homestead, house, dwelling, abode
  3. asylum, refuge

Declension

Neuter as-stem declension of ओकस्
singular dual plural
nominative ओकः (ókaḥ) ओकसी (ókasī) ओकांसि (ókāṃsi)
accusative ओकः (ókaḥ) ओकसी (ókasī) ओकांसि (ókāṃsi)
instrumental ओकसा (ókasā) ओकोभ्याम् (ókobhyām) ओकोभिः (ókobhiḥ)
dative ओकसे (ókase) ओकोभ्याम् (ókobhyām) ओकोभ्यः (ókobhyaḥ)
ablative ओकसः (ókasaḥ) ओकोभ्याम् (ókobhyām) ओकोभ्यः (ókobhyaḥ)
genitive ओकसः (ókasaḥ) ओकसोः (ókasoḥ) ओकसाम् (ókasām)
locative ओकसि (ókasi) ओकसोः (ókasoḥ) ओकःसु (ókaḥsu)
vocative ओकः (ókaḥ) ओकसी (ókasī) ओकांसि (ókāṃsi)

References

  • Monier Williams (1899) “ओकस्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, [], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 235, column 1.
  • Mayrhofer, Manfred (1992) “ókas-”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎[1] (in German), volume 1, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 276
  • Lubotsky, Alexander (2011) “ókas-”, in The Indo-Aryan Inherited Lexicon (in progress) (Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Project), Leiden University, page 353