दुह्

Sanskrit

Alternative forms

  • दोघ् (dogh)

Alternative scripts

Etymology

    From Proto-Indo-Iranian *dʰawgʰ- (to (draw) milk), traditionally derived further from Proto-Indo-European *dʰewgʰ- (to yield, to produce), and compared with German taugen (to be fit), though Cheung and Mayrhofer note that the semantic shifts present in the descendants are nontrivial.[1][2]

    Pronunciation

    Root

    दुह् • (duh)

    1. to milk, milk out, squeeze out, extract
    2. to yield, produce
    3. to enjoy, take advantage of

    Derived terms

    Sanskrit terms belonging to the root दुह् (0 c, 14 e)
    Terms derived from the Sanskrit root दुह् (0 c, 11 e)
    Primary Verbal Forms
    Secondary Forms
    • दुह्यते (duhyáte) (Passive)
    • अदोहि (ádohi) (Passive Aorist)
    • दोहयति (doháyati) (Causative)
    • अदूदुहत् (ádūduhat) (Causative Aorist)
    • दोह्यते (dohyáte) (Passive of Causative)
    • दुधुक्षति (dudhukṣati) (Desiderative)
    • दुदुक्षति (dúdukṣati) (Desiderative)
    • दोदुह्यते (doduhyate) (Intensive)
    Non-Finite Forms
    • दुग्ध (dugdhá) (Past Participle)
    • दोग्धुम् (dogdhum) (Infinitive)
    • दोग्धोस् (dógdhos) (Infinitive)
    • दोहसे (doháse) (Infinitive)
    • दुहध्यै (duhádhyai) (Infinitive)
    • दुग्ध्वा (dugdhvā́) (Gerund)
    • दोह्य (dóhya) (Gerundive)
    • दोग्धव्य (dogdhavya) (Gerundive)
    • दोहनीय (dohanīya) (Gerundive)
    • दुधुक्षु (dudhukṣu) (Desiderative Participle)
    Derived Nominal Forms
    Prefixed Root Forms
    • अभिदुह् (abhiduh)
    • आदुह् (āduh)
    • निर्दुह् (nirduh)
    • प्रदुह् (praduh)
    • संदुह् (saṃduh)

    Adjective

    दुह् • (dúh) stem (root दुह्)

    1. (at the end of a compound) yielding, granting

    Declension

    Masculine root-stem declension of दुह्
    singular dual plural
    nominative धुक् (dhúk) दुहौ (dúhau)
    दुहा¹ (dúhā¹)
    दुहः (dúhaḥ)
    accusative दुहम् (dúham) दुहौ (dúhau)
    दुहा¹ (dúhā¹)
    दुहः (dúhaḥ)
    instrumental दुहा (duhā́) धुग्भ्याम् (dhugbhyā́m) धुग्भिः (dhugbhíḥ)
    dative दुहे (duhé) धुग्भ्याम् (dhugbhyā́m) धुग्भ्यः (dhugbhyáḥ)
    ablative दुहः (duháḥ) धुग्भ्याम् (dhugbhyā́m) धुग्भ्यः (dhugbhyáḥ)
    genitive दुहः (duháḥ) दुहोः (duhóḥ) दुहाम् (duhā́m)
    locative दुहि (duhí) दुहोः (duhóḥ) धुक्षु (dhukṣú)
    vocative धुक् (dhúk) दुहौ (dúhau)
    दुहा¹ (dúhā¹)
    दुहः (dúhaḥ)
    • ¹Vedic
    Feminine root-stem declension of दुह्
    singular dual plural
    nominative धुक् (dhúk) दुहौ (dúhau)
    दुहा¹ (dúhā¹)
    दुहः (dúhaḥ)
    accusative दुहम् (dúham) दुहौ (dúhau)
    दुहा¹ (dúhā¹)
    दुहः (dúhaḥ)
    instrumental दुहा (duhā́) धुग्भ्याम् (dhugbhyā́m) धुग्भिः (dhugbhíḥ)
    dative दुहे (duhé) धुग्भ्याम् (dhugbhyā́m) धुग्भ्यः (dhugbhyáḥ)
    ablative दुहः (duháḥ) धुग्भ्याम् (dhugbhyā́m) धुग्भ्यः (dhugbhyáḥ)
    genitive दुहः (duháḥ) दुहोः (duhóḥ) दुहाम् (duhā́m)
    locative दुहि (duhí) दुहोः (duhóḥ) धुक्षु (dhukṣú)
    vocative धुक् (dhúk) दुहौ (dúhau)
    दुहा¹ (dúhā¹)
    दुहः (dúhaḥ)
    • ¹Vedic
    Neuter root-stem declension of दुह्
    singular dual plural
    nominative धुक् (dhúk) दुही (duhī́) दुंहि (dúṃhi)
    accusative धुक् (dhúk) दुही (duhī́) दुंहि (dúṃhi)
    instrumental दुहा (duhā́) धुग्भ्याम् (dhugbhyā́m) धुग्भिः (dhugbhíḥ)
    dative दुहे (duhé) धुग्भ्याम् (dhugbhyā́m) धुग्भ्यः (dhugbhyáḥ)
    ablative दुहः (duháḥ) धुग्भ्याम् (dhugbhyā́m) धुग्भ्यः (dhugbhyáḥ)
    genitive दुहः (duháḥ) दुहोः (duhóḥ) दुहाम् (duhā́m)
    locative दुहि (duhí) दुहोः (duhóḥ) धुक्षु (dhukṣú)
    vocative धुक् (dhúk) दुही (dúhī) दुंहि (dúṃhi)

    Derived terms

    References

    • Hellwig, Oliver (2010–2025) “duh”, in DCS - The Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, Berlin, Germany.
    • Otto Böhtlingk, Richard Schmidt (1879-1928) “दुह्”, in Walter Slaje, Jürgen Hanneder, Paul Molitor, Jörg Ritter, editors, Nachtragswörterbuch des Sanskrit [Dictionary of Sanskrit with supplements] (in German), Halle-Wittenberg: Martin-Luther-Universität, published 2016
    • Mallory, J. P. with Adams, D. Q. (2006) The Oxford Introduction to Proto-Indo-European and the Proto-Indo-European World (Oxford Linguistics), New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 369
    • Rix, Helmut, editor (2001), Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben [Lexicon of Indo-European Verbs] (in German), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN, page 148
    • Pokorny, Julius (1959) Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 1, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, page 271
    1. ^ Mayrhofer, Manfred (1992) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎[1] (in German), volume 1, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, pages 747-8
    2. ^ Cheung, Johnny (2007) Etymological Dictionary of the Iranian Verb (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 2), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 66-7