रुरु
Sanskrit
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /ɾú.ɾu/
- (Classical Sanskrit) IPA(key): /ɾu.ɾu/
Noun
रुरु • (rúru) stem, m
- a kind of deer
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | रुरुः (ruruḥ) | रुरू (rurū) | रुरवः (ruravaḥ) |
| accusative | रुरुम् (rurum) | रुरू (rurū) | रुरून् (rurūn) |
| instrumental | रुरुणा (ruruṇā) रुर्वा¹ (rurvā¹) |
रुरुभ्याम् (rurubhyām) | रुरुभिः (rurubhiḥ) |
| dative | रुरवे (rurave) रुर्वे¹ (rurve¹) |
रुरुभ्याम् (rurubhyām) | रुरुभ्यः (rurubhyaḥ) |
| ablative | रुरोः (ruroḥ) रुर्वः¹ (rurvaḥ¹) |
रुरुभ्याम् (rurubhyām) | रुरुभ्यः (rurubhyaḥ) |
| genitive | रुरोः (ruroḥ) रुर्वः¹ (rurvaḥ¹) |
रुर्वोः (rurvoḥ) | रुरूणाम् (rurūṇām) |
| locative | रुरौ (rurau) | रुर्वोः (rurvoḥ) | रुरुषु (ruruṣu) |
| vocative | रुरो (ruro) | रुरू (rurū) | रुरवः (ruravaḥ) |
- ¹Vedic
Derived terms
- रुरुविदारिणी (ruruvidāriṇī)
Descendants
- → Tamil: உரு (uru)
References
- Arthur Anthony Macdonell (1893) “रुरु”, in A practical Sanskrit dictionary with transliteration, accentuation, and etymological analysis throughout, London: Oxford University Press