मन्दुरा
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- মন্দুৰা (Assamese script)
- ᬫᬦ᭄ᬤᬸᬭᬵ (Balinese script)
- মন্দুরা (Bengali script)
- 𑰦𑰡𑰿𑰟𑰲𑰨𑰯 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀫𑀦𑁆𑀤𑀼𑀭𑀸 (Brahmi script)
- မန္ဒုရာ (Burmese script)
- મન્દુરા (Gujarati script)
- ਮਨ੍ਦੁਰਾ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌮𑌨𑍍𑌦𑍁𑌰𑌾 (Grantha script)
- ꦩꦤ꧀ꦢꦸꦫꦴ (Javanese script)
- 𑂧𑂢𑂹𑂠𑂳𑂩𑂰 (Kaithi script)
- ಮನ್ದುರಾ (Kannada script)
- មន្ទុរា (Khmer script)
- ມນ຺ທຸຣາ (Lao script)
- മന്ദുരാ (Malayalam script)
- ᠮᠠᠨᡩᡠᡵᠠᢇ (Manchu script)
- 𑘦𑘡𑘿𑘟𑘳𑘨𑘰 (Modi script)
- ᠮᠠᠨᢑᠤᠷᠠ᠋ᠠ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧆𑧁𑧠𑦿𑧔𑧈𑧑 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐩𑐣𑑂𑐡𑐸𑐬𑐵 (Newa script)
- ମନ୍ଦୁରା (Odia script)
- ꢪꢥ꣄ꢣꢸꢬꢵ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆩𑆤𑇀𑆢𑆶𑆫𑆳 (Sharada script)
- 𑖦𑖡𑖿𑖟𑖲𑖨𑖯 (Siddham script)
- මන්දුරා (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩴𑩯 𑪙𑩭𑩒𑩼𑩛 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚢𑚝𑚶𑚛𑚰𑚤𑚭 (Takri script)
- மந்து³ரா (Tamil script)
- మన్దురా (Telugu script)
- มนฺทุรา (Thai script)
- མ་ནྡུ་རཱ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒧𑒢𑓂𑒠𑒳𑒩𑒰 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨢𑨝𑩇𑨛𑨃𑨫𑨊 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
Together with मन्दिर (mandira, “temple”), perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *mendreh₂ (“enclosure, stall”), itself a borrowing from an unidentified source that also gave Ancient Greek μάνδρα (mándra, “enclosed space, stable”).
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /mɐn.du.ɾɑː/
- (Classical Sanskrit) IPA(key): /mɐn̪.d̪u.ɾɑː/
Noun
मन्दुरा • (mandurā) stem, f
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | मन्दुरा (mandurā) | मन्दुरे (mandure) | मन्दुराः (mandurāḥ) |
| accusative | मन्दुराम् (mandurām) | मन्दुरे (mandure) | मन्दुराः (mandurāḥ) |
| instrumental | मन्दुरया (mandurayā) मन्दुरा¹ (mandurā¹) |
मन्दुराभ्याम् (mandurābhyām) | मन्दुराभिः (mandurābhiḥ) |
| dative | मन्दुरायै (mandurāyai) | मन्दुराभ्याम् (mandurābhyām) | मन्दुराभ्यः (mandurābhyaḥ) |
| ablative | मन्दुरायाः (mandurāyāḥ) मन्दुरायै² (mandurāyai²) |
मन्दुराभ्याम् (mandurābhyām) | मन्दुराभ्यः (mandurābhyaḥ) |
| genitive | मन्दुरायाः (mandurāyāḥ) मन्दुरायै² (mandurāyai²) |
मन्दुरयोः (mandurayoḥ) | मन्दुराणाम् (mandurāṇām) |
| locative | मन्दुरायाम् (mandurāyām) | मन्दुरयोः (mandurayoḥ) | मन्दुरासु (mandurāsu) |
| vocative | मन्दुरे (mandure) | मन्दुरे (mandure) | मन्दुराः (mandurāḥ) |
- ¹Vedic
- ²Brāhmaṇas
Descendants
- Tamil: மந்துரை (manturai)
References
- Monier Williams (1899) “मन्दुरा”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 788/3.
- Mayrhofer, Manfred (2001) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan][1] (in German), volume 3, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 388