प्लुषि
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- প্লুষি (Assamese script)
- ᬧ᭄ᬮᬸᬱᬶ (Balinese script)
- প্লুষি (Bengali script)
- 𑰢𑰿𑰩𑰲𑰬𑰰 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀧𑁆𑀮𑀼𑀱𑀺 (Brahmi script)
- ပ္လုၑိ (Burmese script)
- પ્લુષિ (Gujarati script)
- ਪ੍ਲੁਸ਼ਿ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌪𑍍𑌲𑍁𑌷𑌿 (Grantha script)
- ꦥ꧀ꦭꦸꦰꦶ (Javanese script)
- 𑂣𑂹𑂪𑂳𑂭𑂱 (Kaithi script)
- ಪ್ಲುಷಿ (Kannada script)
- ប្លុឞិ (Khmer script)
- ປ຺ລຸຩິ (Lao script)
- പ്ലുഷി (Malayalam script)
- ᢒᠯᡠᢢᡳ (Manchu script)
- 𑘢𑘿𑘩𑘳𑘬𑘱 (Modi script)
- ᢒᠯᠤᢔᠢ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧂𑧠𑧉𑧔𑧌𑧒 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐥𑑂𑐮𑐸𑐲𑐶 (Newa script)
- ପ୍ଲୁଷି (Odia script)
- ꢦ꣄ꢭꢸꢰꢶ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆥𑇀𑆬𑆶𑆰𑆴 (Sharada script)
- 𑖢𑖿𑖩𑖲𑖬𑖰 (Siddham script)
- ප්ලුෂි (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩰 𑪙𑩽𑩒𑪀𑩑 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚞𑚶𑚥𑚰𑚮 (Takri script)
- ப்லுஷி (Tamil script)
- ప్లుషి (Telugu script)
- ปฺลุษิ (Thai script)
- པླུ་ཥི (Tibetan script)
- 𑒣𑓂𑒪𑒳𑒭𑒱 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨞𑩇𑨬𑨃𑨯𑨁 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-Aryan *plúṣiṣ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *plúšiš, from Proto-Indo-European *plúsis (“flea”). Cognate with Latin pūlex, Ancient Greek ψύλλα (psúlla), Old English flēa (whence English flea).
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /plú.ʂi/
- (Classical Sanskrit) IPA(key): /pl̪u.ʂi/
Noun
प्लुषि • (plúṣi) stem, m
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | प्लुषिः (plúṣiḥ) | प्लुषी (plúṣī) | प्लुषयः (plúṣayaḥ) |
| accusative | प्लुषिम् (plúṣim) | प्लुषी (plúṣī) | प्लुषीन् (plúṣīn) |
| instrumental | प्लुषिणा (plúṣiṇā) प्लुष्या¹ (plúṣyā¹) |
प्लुषिभ्याम् (plúṣibhyām) | प्लुषिभिः (plúṣibhiḥ) |
| dative | प्लुषये (plúṣaye) | प्लुषिभ्याम् (plúṣibhyām) | प्लुषिभ्यः (plúṣibhyaḥ) |
| ablative | प्लुषेः (plúṣeḥ) प्लुष्यः¹ (plúṣyaḥ¹) |
प्लुषिभ्याम् (plúṣibhyām) | प्लुषिभ्यः (plúṣibhyaḥ) |
| genitive | प्लुषेः (plúṣeḥ) प्लुष्यः¹ (plúṣyaḥ¹) |
प्लुष्योः (plúṣyoḥ) | प्लुषीणाम् (plúṣīṇām) |
| locative | प्लुषौ (plúṣau) प्लुषा¹ (plúṣā¹) |
प्लुष्योः (plúṣyoḥ) | प्लुषिषु (plúṣiṣu) |
| vocative | प्लुषे (plúṣe) | प्लुषी (plúṣī) | प्लुषयः (plúṣayaḥ) |
- ¹Vedic
Descendants
- Dardic:
- Khowar: پُلُوݰوُ (pulúṣu)
References
- Monier Williams (1899) “प्लुषि”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 0715.