पुरी

See also: पूरी and प्री

Sanskrit

Alternative forms

Alternative scripts
  • পুৰী (Assamese script)
  • ᬧᬸᬭᬷ (Balinese script)
  • পুরী (Bengali script)
  • 𑰢𑰲𑰨𑰱 (Bhaiksuki script)
  • 𑀧𑀼𑀭𑀻 (Brahmi script)
  • ပုရီ (Burmese script)
  • પુરી (Gujarati script)
  • ਪੁਰੀ (Gurmukhi script)
  • 𑌪𑍁𑌰𑍀 (Grantha script)
  • ꦥꦸꦫꦷ (Javanese script)
  • 𑂣𑂳𑂩𑂲 (Kaithi script)
  • ಪುರೀ (Kannada script)
  • បុរី (Khmer script)
  • ປຸຣີ (Lao script)
  • പുരീ (Malayalam script)
  • ᢒᡠᡵᡳᡳ (Manchu script)
  • 𑘢𑘳𑘨𑘲 (Modi script)
  • ᢒᠤᠷᠢᠢ (Mongolian script)
  • 𑧂𑧔𑧈𑧓 (Nandinagari script)
  • 𑐥𑐸𑐬𑐷 (Newa script)
  • ପୁରୀ (Odia script)
  • ꢦꢸꢬꢷ (Saurashtra script)
  • 𑆥𑆶𑆫𑆵 (Sharada script)
  • 𑖢𑖲𑖨𑖱 (Siddham script)
  • පුරී (Sinhalese script)
  • 𑩰𑩒𑩼𑩑𑩛 (Soyombo script)
  • 𑚞𑚰𑚤𑚯 (Takri script)
  • புரீ (Tamil script)
  • పురీ (Telugu script)
  • ปุรี (Thai script)
  • པུ་རཱི (Tibetan script)
  • 𑒣𑒳𑒩𑒲 (Tirhuta script)
  • 𑨞𑨃𑨫𑨁𑨊 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

From पुर् (pur, “stronghold, fortress”). Cognates include Ancient Greek πόλις f (pólis) and Lithuanian pilis.

Noun

पुरी • (purī) stem, f

  1. fortress, castle, town (TĀr., MBh. etc.)
  2. name of a town (the capital of Kaliṅga, noted for the adoration of जगन्नाथ (jagan-nātha) or Kṛṣṇa) (IW., 244 n. 1)
  3. the sanctuary or adytum of a temple (Inscr.)

Declension

Feminine ī-stem declension of पुरी
singular dual plural
nominative पुरी (purī) पुर्यौ (puryau) पुर्यः (puryaḥ)
accusative पुरीम् (purīm) पुर्यौ (puryau) पुरीः (purīḥ)
instrumental पुर्या (puryā) पुरीभ्याम् (purībhyām) पुरीभिः (purībhiḥ)
dative पुर्यै (puryai) पुरीभ्याम् (purībhyām) पुरीभ्यः (purībhyaḥ)
ablative पुर्याः (puryāḥ) पुरीभ्याम् (purībhyām) पुरीभ्यः (purībhyaḥ)
genitive पुर्याः (puryāḥ) पुर्योः (puryoḥ) पुरीणाम् (purīṇām)
locative पुर्याम् (puryām) पुर्योः (puryoḥ) पुरीषु (purīṣu)
vocative पुरि (puri) पुर्यौ (puryau) पुर्यः (puryaḥ)

Descendants

  • → Khmer: បុរី (borəy)
  • → Lao: ບຸລີ (bu lī)
  • Malay: puri
  • Old Javanese: purī
  • → Thai: บุรี (bù-rii)

References

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