मधूक

Sanskrit

Etymology

From मधु (madhu) +‎ -उक (-uka).

Pronunciation

Noun

मधूक • (madhūka) stemm

  1. a bee
    • ŚāṅkhGṛ
  2. Madhuca longifolia (from the blossoms and seeds of which arrack is distilled and oil extracted)

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of मधूक
singular dual plural
nominative मधूकः (madhūkaḥ) मधूकौ (madhūkau)
मधूका¹ (madhūkā¹)
मधूकाः (madhūkāḥ)
मधूकासः¹ (madhūkāsaḥ¹)
accusative मधूकम् (madhūkam) मधूकौ (madhūkau)
मधूका¹ (madhūkā¹)
मधूकान् (madhūkān)
instrumental मधूकेन (madhūkena) मधूकाभ्याम् (madhūkābhyām) मधूकैः (madhūkaiḥ)
मधूकेभिः¹ (madhūkebhiḥ¹)
dative मधूकाय (madhūkāya) मधूकाभ्याम् (madhūkābhyām) मधूकेभ्यः (madhūkebhyaḥ)
ablative मधूकात् (madhūkāt) मधूकाभ्याम् (madhūkābhyām) मधूकेभ्यः (madhūkebhyaḥ)
genitive मधूकस्य (madhūkasya) मधूकयोः (madhūkayoḥ) मधूकानाम् (madhūkānām)
locative मधूके (madhūke) मधूकयोः (madhūkayoḥ) मधूकेषु (madhūkeṣu)
vocative मधूक (madhūka) मधूकौ (madhūkau)
मधूका¹ (madhūkā¹)
मधूकाः (madhūkāḥ)
मधूकासः¹ (madhūkāsaḥ¹)
  • ¹Vedic

Noun

मधूक • (madhūka) stemn

  1. (lexicographic) the blossoms or fruit of Madhuca longifolia
  2. (lexicographic) liquorice
  3. (lexicographic) beeswax

Declension

Neuter a-stem declension of मधूक
singular dual plural
nominative मधूकम् (madhūkam) मधूके (madhūke) मधूकानि (madhūkāni)
मधूका¹ (madhūkā¹)
accusative मधूकम् (madhūkam) मधूके (madhūke) मधूकानि (madhūkāni)
मधूका¹ (madhūkā¹)
instrumental मधूकेन (madhūkena) मधूकाभ्याम् (madhūkābhyām) मधूकैः (madhūkaiḥ)
मधूकेभिः¹ (madhūkebhiḥ¹)
dative मधूकाय (madhūkāya) मधूकाभ्याम् (madhūkābhyām) मधूकेभ्यः (madhūkebhyaḥ)
ablative मधूकात् (madhūkāt) मधूकाभ्याम् (madhūkābhyām) मधूकेभ्यः (madhūkebhyaḥ)
genitive मधूकस्य (madhūkasya) मधूकयोः (madhūkayoḥ) मधूकानाम् (madhūkānām)
locative मधूके (madhūke) मधूकयोः (madhūkayoḥ) मधूकेषु (madhūkeṣu)
vocative मधूक (madhūka) मधूके (madhūke) मधूकानि (madhūkāni)
मधूका¹ (madhūkā¹)
  • ¹Vedic

Descendants

  • Pali: मधुक n (madhuka)
  • Prakrit: महुअ m or n (mahua), महूअ m or n (mahūa)
    • Central Indo-Aryan:
      • Awadhi: महुआ (mahuā)
      • Hindustani:
        • Hindi: महुआ (mahuā), महुला (mahulā)
        • Urdu: مہوا (mahuā), مہلا (mahulā)
        • English: mahua, mahwa, mohwa, mowa, mowah, mhowa
    • Eastern Indo-Aryan:
      • Bengali: মহুয়া (mohuẏa), মউল (moul), মউআ (moua)
      • Bhojpuri: महूआ (mahūā)
      • Bihari: महू (mahū), महुआ (mahuā)
      • Maithili: महू (mahū), महुआ (mahuā)
      • Odia: ମହୁଆ (mahuā), ମହୁଲ (mahula)
    • Northern Indo-Aryan:
      • Nepali: मौवा (mauwā)
    • Northwestern Indo-Aryan:
      • Punjabi:
        Gurmukhi script: ਮਹੂਆ (mahūā)
        Shahmukhi script: مہوآ (mahūā)
    • Southern Indo-Aryan:
    • Western Indo-Aryan:
      • Gujarati: મહુડો (mahuḍo), મૌડો (mauḍo)
    • Arabic: مَهْوَا (mahwā)

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