तर्णक

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

তৰ্ণক (Assamese script)
ᬢᬃᬡᬓ (Balinese script)
তর্ণক (Bengali script)
𑰝𑰨𑰿𑰜𑰎 (Bhaiksuki script)
𑀢𑀭𑁆𑀡𑀓 (Brahmi script)
တရ်္ဏက (Burmese script)
તર્ણક (Gujarati script)
ਤਰ੍ਣਕ (Gurmukhi script)
𑌤𑌰𑍍𑌣𑌕 (Grantha script)
ꦠꦂꦟꦏ (Javanese script)
𑂞𑂩𑂹𑂝𑂍 (Kaithi script)
ತರ್ಣಕ (Kannada script)
តណ៌ក (Khmer script)
ຕຣ຺ຓກ (Lao script)
തര്ണക (Malayalam script)
ᢠᠠᡵᢏᠠᡬᠠ (Manchu script)
𑘝𑘨𑘿𑘜𑘎 (Modi script)
ᢐᠠᠷᢏᠠᢉᠠ (Mongolian script)
𑦽𑧈𑧠𑦼𑦮 (Nandinagari script)
𑐟𑐬𑑂𑐞𑐎 (Newa script)
ତର୍ଣକ (Odia script)
ꢡꢬ꣄ꢠꢒ (Saurashtra script)
𑆠𑆫𑇀𑆟𑆑 (Sharada script)
𑖝𑖨𑖿𑖜𑖎 (Siddham script)
තර්‍ණක (Sinhalese script)
𑩫𑩼 𑪙𑩪𑩜 (Soyombo script)
𑚙𑚤𑚶𑚘𑚊 (Takri script)
தர்ணக (Tamil script)
తర్ణక (Telugu script)
ตรฺณก (Thai script)
ཏ་རྞ་ཀ (Tibetan script)
𑒞𑒩𑓂𑒝𑒏 (Tirhuta script)
𑨙𑨫𑩇𑨘𑨋 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

From तर्ण (tarṇa) +‎ -क (-ka).

Pronunciation

(Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /t̪ɐɾ.ɳɐ.kɐ/

Noun

तर्णक • (tarṇaka) stem, m

calf
any young animal

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of तर्णक
	singular	dual	plural
nominative	तर्णकः (tarṇakaḥ)	तर्णकौ (tarṇakau)	तर्णकाः (tarṇakāḥ)
accusative	तर्णकम् (tarṇakam)	तर्णकौ (tarṇakau)	तर्णकान् (tarṇakān)
instrumental	तर्णकेन (tarṇakena)	तर्णकाभ्याम् (tarṇakābhyām)	तर्णकैः (tarṇakaiḥ)
dative	तर्णकाय (tarṇakāya)	तर्णकाभ्याम् (tarṇakābhyām)	तर्णकेभ्यः (tarṇakebhyaḥ)
ablative	तर्णकात् (tarṇakāt)	तर्णकाभ्याम् (tarṇakābhyām)	तर्णकेभ्यः (tarṇakebhyaḥ)
genitive	तर्णकस्य (tarṇakasya)	तर्णकयोः (tarṇakayoḥ)	तर्णकानाम् (tarṇakānām)
locative	तर्णके (tarṇake)	तर्णकयोः (tarṇakayoḥ)	तर्णकेषु (tarṇakeṣu)
vocative	तर्णक (tarṇaka)	तर्णकौ (tarṇakau)	तर्णकाः (tarṇakāḥ)

References

Monier Williams (1899) “Tarṇaka”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 440, column 2.
Mayrhofer, Manfred (2001) “tarṇaka-”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎^[1] (in German), volume 3, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 238

Further reading

Hellwig, Oliver (2010–2025) “tarṇaka”, in DCS - The Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, Berlin, Germany.