जघन
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- জঘন (Assamese script)
- ᬚᬖᬦ (Balinese script)
- জঘন (Bengali script)
- 𑰕𑰑𑰡 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀚𑀖𑀦 (Brahmi script)
- ဇဃန (Burmese script)
- જઘન (Gujarati script)
- ਜਘਨ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌜𑌘𑌨 (Grantha script)
- ꦗꦓꦤ (Javanese script)
- 𑂔𑂐𑂢 (Kaithi script)
- ಜಘನ (Kannada script)
- ជឃន (Khmer script)
- ຊຆນ (Lao script)
- ജഘന (Malayalam script)
- ᡯᠠᢚᠠᠨᠠ (Manchu script)
- 𑘕𑘑𑘡 (Modi script)
- ᠽᠠᠺᠾᠠᠨᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
- 𑦵𑦱𑧁 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐖𑐑𑐣 (Newa script)
- ଜଘନ (Odia script)
- ꢙꢕꢥ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆘𑆔𑆤 (Sharada script)
- 𑖕𑖑𑖡 (Siddham script)
- ජඝන (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩣𑩟𑩯 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚑𑚍𑚝 (Takri script)
- ஜக⁴ந (Tamil script)
- జఘన (Telugu script)
- ชฆน (Thai script)
- ཛ་གྷ་ན (Tibetan script)
- 𑒖𑒒𑒢 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨥𑨎𑨝 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰongʰ- (“dirty”). Cognate with Ancient Greek κοχώνη (kokhṓnē, “crotch”). (Can this(+) etymology be sourced?)
Noun
जघन • (jaghana) stem, m or n
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | जघनः (jaghanaḥ) | जघनौ (jaghanau) | जघनाः (jaghanāḥ) |
| accusative | जघनम् (jaghanam) | जघनौ (jaghanau) | जघनान् (jaghanān) |
| instrumental | जघनेन (jaghanena) | जघनाभ्याम् (jaghanābhyām) | जघनैः (jaghanaiḥ) |
| dative | जघनाय (jaghanāya) | जघनाभ्याम् (jaghanābhyām) | जघनेभ्यः (jaghanebhyaḥ) |
| ablative | जघनात् (jaghanāt) | जघनाभ्याम् (jaghanābhyām) | जघनेभ्यः (jaghanebhyaḥ) |
| genitive | जघनस्य (jaghanasya) | जघनयोः (jaghanayoḥ) | जघनानाम् (jaghanānām) |
| locative | जघने (jaghane) | जघनयोः (jaghanayoḥ) | जघनेषु (jaghaneṣu) |
| vocative | जघन (jaghana) | जघनौ (jaghanau) | जघनाः (jaghanāḥ) |
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | जघनम् (jaghanam) | जघने (jaghane) | जघनानि (jaghanāni) |
| accusative | जघनम् (jaghanam) | जघने (jaghane) | जघनानि (jaghanāni) |
| instrumental | जघनेन (jaghanena) | जघनाभ्याम् (jaghanābhyām) | जघनैः (jaghanaiḥ) |
| dative | जघनाय (jaghanāya) | जघनाभ्याम् (jaghanābhyām) | जघनेभ्यः (jaghanebhyaḥ) |
| ablative | जघनात् (jaghanāt) | जघनाभ्याम् (jaghanābhyām) | जघनेभ्यः (jaghanebhyaḥ) |
| genitive | जघनस्य (jaghanasya) | जघनयोः (jaghanayoḥ) | जघनानाम् (jaghanānām) |
| locative | जघने (jaghane) | जघनयोः (jaghanayoḥ) | जघनेषु (jaghaneṣu) |
| vocative | जघन (jaghana) | जघने (jaghane) | जघनानि (jaghanāni) |
References
- Burton, R. (1883). The Kama Sutra, Aphorisms on Love by Vatsyayana. Translated by Sir Richard Burton
- Vatsyayana Kamasutra: Complete translation in English