मञ्जूषा
Sanskrit
Alternative forms
- मञ्जुषा (mañjuṣā)
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- মঞ্জূষা (Assamese script)
- ᬫᬜ᭄ᬚᬹᬱᬵ (Balinese script)
- মঞ্জূষা (Bengali script)
- 𑰦𑰗𑰿𑰕𑰳𑰬𑰯 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀫𑀜𑁆𑀚𑀽𑀱𑀸 (Brahmi script)
- မဉ္ဇူၑာ (Burmese script)
- મઞ્જૂષા (Gujarati script)
- ਮਞ੍ਜੂਸ਼ਾ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌮𑌞𑍍𑌜𑍂𑌷𑌾 (Grantha script)
- ꦩꦚ꧀ꦗꦹꦰꦴ (Javanese script)
- 𑂧𑂖𑂹𑂔𑂴𑂭𑂰 (Kaithi script)
- ಮಞ್ಜೂಷಾ (Kannada script)
- មញ្ជូឞា (Khmer script)
- ມຎ຺ຊູຩາ (Lao script)
- മഞ്ജൂഷാ (Malayalam script)
- ᠮᠠᠨᡳᠶᡯᡠᡠᢢᠠᢇ (Manchu script)
- 𑘦𑘗𑘿𑘕𑘴𑘬𑘰 (Modi script)
- ᠮᠠᡛᠽᠤᠤᢔᠠ᠋ᠠ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧆𑦷𑧠𑦵𑧕𑧌𑧑 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐩𑐘𑑂𑐖𑐹𑐲𑐵 (Newa script)
- ମଞ୍ଜୂଷା (Odia script)
- ꢪꢛ꣄ꢙꢹꢰꢵ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆩𑆚𑇀𑆘𑆷𑆰𑆳 (Sharada script)
- 𑖦𑖗𑖿𑖕𑖳𑖬𑖯 (Siddham script)
- මඤ්ජූෂා (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩴𑩥 𑪙𑩣𑩒𑩛𑪀𑩛 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚢𑚓𑚶𑚑𑚱𑚭 (Takri script)
- மஞ்ஜூஷா (Tamil script)
- మఞ్జూషా (Telugu script)
- มญฺชูษา (Thai script)
- མ་ཉྫཱུ་ཥཱ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒧𑒘𑓂𑒖𑒴𑒭𑒰 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨢𑨓𑩇𑨥𑨃𑨊𑨯𑨊 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
Borrowed from Dravidian.[1][2] Compare Tamil மஞ்சிகை (mañcikai), மஞ்சிகம் (mañcikam).
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /mɐɲ.d͡ʑuː.ʂɑː/
- (Classical Sanskrit) IPA(key): /mɐɲ.d͡ʑuː.ʂɑː/
Noun
मञ्जूषा • (mañjūṣā) stem, f
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | मञ्जूषा (mañjūṣā) | मञ्जूषे (mañjūṣe) | मञ्जूषाः (mañjūṣāḥ) |
| accusative | मञ्जूषाम् (mañjūṣām) | मञ्जूषे (mañjūṣe) | मञ्जूषाः (mañjūṣāḥ) |
| instrumental | मञ्जूषया (mañjūṣayā) मञ्जूषा¹ (mañjūṣā¹) |
मञ्जूषाभ्याम् (mañjūṣābhyām) | मञ्जूषाभिः (mañjūṣābhiḥ) |
| dative | मञ्जूषायै (mañjūṣāyai) | मञ्जूषाभ्याम् (mañjūṣābhyām) | मञ्जूषाभ्यः (mañjūṣābhyaḥ) |
| ablative | मञ्जूषायाः (mañjūṣāyāḥ) मञ्जूषायै² (mañjūṣāyai²) |
मञ्जूषाभ्याम् (mañjūṣābhyām) | मञ्जूषाभ्यः (mañjūṣābhyaḥ) |
| genitive | मञ्जूषायाः (mañjūṣāyāḥ) मञ्जूषायै² (mañjūṣāyai²) |
मञ्जूषयोः (mañjūṣayoḥ) | मञ्जूषाणाम् (mañjūṣāṇām) |
| locative | मञ्जूषायाम् (mañjūṣāyām) | मञ्जूषयोः (mañjūṣayoḥ) | मञ्जूषासु (mañjūṣāsu) |
| vocative | मञ्जूषे (mañjūṣe) | मञ्जूषे (mañjūṣe) | मञ्जूषाः (mañjūṣāḥ) |
- ¹Vedic
- ²Brāhmaṇas
Descendants
- Pali: mañjūsā
- Prakrit: 𑀫𑀁𑀚𑀽𑀲𑀸 (maṃjūsā)
- Maharastri Prakrit:
- Old Marathi:
- Devanagari script: मांदुस (māṃdusa)
- Modi script: 𑘦𑘰𑘽𑘟𑘳𑘭 (māṃdusa)
- Marathi: मांदूस (māndūs)
- → Hindi: मंजूषा (mañjūṣā) (learned)
References
- ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “mañjūṣā”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
- ^ Burrow, T., Emeneau, M. B. (1984) A Dravidian etymological dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford University Press, →ISBN.
Further reading
- Monier Williams (1899) “मञ्जूषा”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 774, column 2.