मृण्मय
Sanskrit
Alternative forms
- मृन्मय (mṛnmaya)
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- মৃণ্ময় (Assamese script)
- ᬫᬺᬡ᭄ᬫᬬ (Balinese script)
- মৃণ্ময় (Bengali script)
- 𑰦𑰴𑰜𑰿𑰦𑰧 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀫𑀾𑀡𑁆𑀫𑀬 (Brahmi script)
- မၖဏ္မယ (Burmese script)
- મૃણ્મય (Gujarati script)
- ਮ੍ਰਣ੍ਮਯ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌮𑍃𑌣𑍍𑌮𑌯 (Grantha script)
- ꦩꦽꦟ꧀ꦩꦪ (Javanese script)
- 𑂧𑃂𑂝𑂹𑂧𑂨 (Kaithi script)
- ಮೃಣ್ಮಯ (Kannada script)
- ម្ឫណ្មយ (Khmer script)
- ມ຺ຣິຓ຺ມຍ (Lao script)
- മൃണ്മയ (Malayalam script)
- ᠮᡵᡳᢏᠮᠠᠶᠠ (Manchu script)
- 𑘦𑘵𑘜𑘿𑘦𑘧 (Modi script)
- ᠮᠷᠢᢏᠮᠠᠶ᠋ᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧆𑧖𑦼𑧠𑧆𑧇 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐩𑐺𑐞𑑂𑐩𑐫 (Newa script)
- ମୃଣ୍ମଯ (Odia script)
- ꢪꢺꢠ꣄ꢪꢫ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆩𑆸𑆟𑇀𑆩𑆪 (Sharada script)
- 𑖦𑖴𑖜𑖿𑖦𑖧 (Siddham script)
- මෘණ්මය (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩴𑩙𑩪 𑪙𑩴𑩻 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚢𑚘𑚶𑚢𑚣 (Takri script)
- ம்ரிண்மய (Tamil script)
- మృణ్మయ (Telugu script)
- มฺฤณฺมย (Thai script)
- མྲྀ་ཎྨ་ཡ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒧𑒵𑒝𑓂𑒧𑒨 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨢𑨼𑨉𑨘𑩇𑨢𑨪 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
From मृद् (mṛd) + -मय (-maya).
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /mr̩ɳ.mɐ.jɐ/
- (Classical Sanskrit) IPA(key): /mr̩ɳ.mɐ.jɐ/
Adjective
मृण्मय • (mṛṇmaya) stem
- made of earth or clay, earthen
- Bhāratamañjarī 1.636:
- स गत्वा मृण्मयं द्रोणं श्रद्धावान् पूजयन् सदा ।
अस्त्राभ्यासं स्वयं चक्रे येनाभूद् धन्विनां वरः ॥- sa gatvā mṛṇmayaṃ droṇaṃ śraddhāvān pūjayan sadā.
astrābhyāsaṃ svayaṃ cakre yenābhūd dhanvināṃ varaḥ. - He [Ekalavya] went to the clay-made [statue of] Droṇa, always with reverence and faith;
He trained with his weapons by himself, by which he became the best of the archers.
- sa gatvā mṛṇmayaṃ droṇaṃ śraddhāvān pūjayan sadā.
- स गत्वा मृण्मयं द्रोणं श्रद्धावान् पूजयन् सदा ।
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | मृण्मयः (mṛṇmayaḥ) | मृण्मयौ (mṛṇmayau) मृण्मया¹ (mṛṇmayā¹) |
मृण्मयाः (mṛṇmayāḥ) मृण्मयासः¹ (mṛṇmayāsaḥ¹) |
| accusative | मृण्मयम् (mṛṇmayam) | मृण्मयौ (mṛṇmayau) मृण्मया¹ (mṛṇmayā¹) |
मृण्मयान् (mṛṇmayān) |
| instrumental | मृण्मयेन (mṛṇmayena) | मृण्मयाभ्याम् (mṛṇmayābhyām) | मृण्मयैः (mṛṇmayaiḥ) मृण्मयेभिः¹ (mṛṇmayebhiḥ¹) |
| dative | मृण्मयाय (mṛṇmayāya) | मृण्मयाभ्याम् (mṛṇmayābhyām) | मृण्मयेभ्यः (mṛṇmayebhyaḥ) |
| ablative | मृण्मयात् (mṛṇmayāt) | मृण्मयाभ्याम् (mṛṇmayābhyām) | मृण्मयेभ्यः (mṛṇmayebhyaḥ) |
| genitive | मृण्मयस्य (mṛṇmayasya) | मृण्मययोः (mṛṇmayayoḥ) | मृण्मयानाम् (mṛṇmayānām) |
| locative | मृण्मये (mṛṇmaye) | मृण्मययोः (mṛṇmayayoḥ) | मृण्मयेषु (mṛṇmayeṣu) |
| vocative | मृण्मय (mṛṇmaya) | मृण्मयौ (mṛṇmayau) मृण्मया¹ (mṛṇmayā¹) |
मृण्मयाः (mṛṇmayāḥ) मृण्मयासः¹ (mṛṇmayāsaḥ¹) |
- ¹Vedic
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | मृण्मयी (mṛṇmayī) | मृण्मय्यौ (mṛṇmayyau) मृण्मयी¹ (mṛṇmayī¹) |
मृण्मय्यः (mṛṇmayyaḥ) मृण्मयीः¹ (mṛṇmayīḥ¹) |
| accusative | मृण्मयीम् (mṛṇmayīm) | मृण्मय्यौ (mṛṇmayyau) मृण्मयी¹ (mṛṇmayī¹) |
मृण्मयीः (mṛṇmayīḥ) |
| instrumental | मृण्मय्या (mṛṇmayyā) | मृण्मयीभ्याम् (mṛṇmayībhyām) | मृण्मयीभिः (mṛṇmayībhiḥ) |
| dative | मृण्मय्यै (mṛṇmayyai) | मृण्मयीभ्याम् (mṛṇmayībhyām) | मृण्मयीभ्यः (mṛṇmayībhyaḥ) |
| ablative | मृण्मय्याः (mṛṇmayyāḥ) मृण्मय्यै² (mṛṇmayyai²) |
मृण्मयीभ्याम् (mṛṇmayībhyām) | मृण्मयीभ्यः (mṛṇmayībhyaḥ) |
| genitive | मृण्मय्याः (mṛṇmayyāḥ) मृण्मय्यै² (mṛṇmayyai²) |
मृण्मय्योः (mṛṇmayyoḥ) | मृण्मयीनाम् (mṛṇmayīnām) |
| locative | मृण्मय्याम् (mṛṇmayyām) | मृण्मय्योः (mṛṇmayyoḥ) | मृण्मयीषु (mṛṇmayīṣu) |
| vocative | मृण्मयि (mṛṇmayi) | मृण्मय्यौ (mṛṇmayyau) मृण्मयी¹ (mṛṇmayī¹) |
मृण्मय्यः (mṛṇmayyaḥ) मृण्मयीः¹ (mṛṇmayīḥ¹) |
- ¹Vedic
- ²Brāhmaṇas
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | मृण्मयम् (mṛṇmayam) | मृण्मये (mṛṇmaye) | मृण्मयानि (mṛṇmayāni) मृण्मया¹ (mṛṇmayā¹) |
| accusative | मृण्मयम् (mṛṇmayam) | मृण्मये (mṛṇmaye) | मृण्मयानि (mṛṇmayāni) मृण्मया¹ (mṛṇmayā¹) |
| instrumental | मृण्मयेन (mṛṇmayena) | मृण्मयाभ्याम् (mṛṇmayābhyām) | मृण्मयैः (mṛṇmayaiḥ) मृण्मयेभिः¹ (mṛṇmayebhiḥ¹) |
| dative | मृण्मयाय (mṛṇmayāya) | मृण्मयाभ्याम् (mṛṇmayābhyām) | मृण्मयेभ्यः (mṛṇmayebhyaḥ) |
| ablative | मृण्मयात् (mṛṇmayāt) | मृण्मयाभ्याम् (mṛṇmayābhyām) | मृण्मयेभ्यः (mṛṇmayebhyaḥ) |
| genitive | मृण्मयस्य (mṛṇmayasya) | मृण्मययोः (mṛṇmayayoḥ) | मृण्मयानाम् (mṛṇmayānām) |
| locative | मृण्मये (mṛṇmaye) | मृण्मययोः (mṛṇmayayoḥ) | मृण्मयेषु (mṛṇmayeṣu) |
| vocative | मृण्मय (mṛṇmaya) | मृण्मये (mṛṇmaye) | मृण्मयानि (mṛṇmayāni) मृण्मया¹ (mṛṇmayā¹) |
- ¹Vedic
References
- Monier Williams (1899) “मृण्मय”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 830, column 1.
- Hellwig, Oliver (2010–2025) “mṛṇmaya”, in DCS - The Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, Berlin, Germany.