शोधक
Hindi
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Sanskrit शोधक (śodhaka).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /ʃoː.d̪ʱək/, [ʃoː.d̪ʱɐk]
Adjective
शोधक • (śodhak) (indeclinable)
Noun
शोधक • (śodhak) m
- (arithmetic, algebra) the subtrahend, the quantity to be subtracted from a number (to render it capable of yielding an exact square root)
- a purifier,
- an investigator, researcher
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | शोधक śodhak |
शोधक śodhak |
| oblique | शोधक śodhak |
शोधकों śodhakõ |
| vocative | शोधक śodhak |
शोधको śodhako |
Further reading
- Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “शोधक”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “शोधक”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
- Platts, John T. (1884) “शोधक”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- শোধক (Assamese script)
- ᬰᭀᬥᬓ (Balinese script)
- শোধক (Bengali script)
- 𑰫𑰺𑰠𑰎 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀰𑁄𑀥𑀓 (Brahmi script)
- ၐောဓက (Burmese script)
- શોધક (Gujarati script)
- ਸ਼ੋਧਕ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌶𑍋𑌧𑌕 (Grantha script)
- ꦯꦺꦴꦣꦏ (Javanese script)
- 𑂬𑂷𑂡𑂍 (Kaithi script)
- ಶೋಧಕ (Kannada script)
- ឝោធក (Khmer script)
- ໂຨຘກ (Lao script)
- ശോധക (Malayalam script)
- ᡧᠣᢡᠠᡬᠠ (Manchu script)
- 𑘫𑘻𑘠𑘎 (Modi script)
- ᠱᠣᠸᠠᢑᠾᠠᢉᠠ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧋𑧜𑧀𑦮 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐱𑑀𑐢𑐎 (Newa script)
- ଶୋଧକ (Odia script)
- ꢯꣂꢤꢒ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆯𑆾𑆣𑆑 (Sharada script)
- 𑖫𑖺𑖠𑖎 (Siddham script)
- ශොධක (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩿𑩕𑩮𑩜 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚧𑚴𑚜𑚊 (Takri script)
- ஶோத⁴க (Tamil script)
- శోధక (Telugu script)
- โศธก (Thai script)
- ཤོ་དྷ་ཀ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒬𑒼𑒡𑒏 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨮𑨆𑨜𑨋 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
From the root शुध् (śudh, “to be cleared or cleansed or purified, become pure”) + -अक (-aka).
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /ɕɐw.dʱɐ.kɐ/
- (Classical Sanskrit) IPA(key): /ɕoː.d̪ʱɐ.kɐ/
Adjective
शोधक • (śodhaka) stem
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | शोधकः (śodhakaḥ) | शोधकौ (śodhakau) शोधका¹ (śodhakā¹) |
शोधकाः (śodhakāḥ) शोधकासः¹ (śodhakāsaḥ¹) |
| accusative | शोधकम् (śodhakam) | शोधकौ (śodhakau) शोधका¹ (śodhakā¹) |
शोधकान् (śodhakān) |
| instrumental | शोधकेन (śodhakena) | शोधकाभ्याम् (śodhakābhyām) | शोधकैः (śodhakaiḥ) शोधकेभिः¹ (śodhakebhiḥ¹) |
| dative | शोधकाय (śodhakāya) | शोधकाभ्याम् (śodhakābhyām) | शोधकेभ्यः (śodhakebhyaḥ) |
| ablative | शोधकात् (śodhakāt) | शोधकाभ्याम् (śodhakābhyām) | शोधकेभ्यः (śodhakebhyaḥ) |
| genitive | शोधकस्य (śodhakasya) | शोधकयोः (śodhakayoḥ) | शोधकानाम् (śodhakānām) |
| locative | शोधके (śodhake) | शोधकयोः (śodhakayoḥ) | शोधकेषु (śodhakeṣu) |
| vocative | शोधक (śodhaka) | शोधकौ (śodhakau) शोधका¹ (śodhakā¹) |
शोधकाः (śodhakāḥ) शोधकासः¹ (śodhakāsaḥ¹) |
- ¹Vedic
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | शोधिका (śodhikā) | शोधिके (śodhike) | शोधिकाः (śodhikāḥ) |
| accusative | शोधिकाम् (śodhikām) | शोधिके (śodhike) | शोधिकाः (śodhikāḥ) |
| instrumental | शोधिकया (śodhikayā) शोधिका¹ (śodhikā¹) |
शोधिकाभ्याम् (śodhikābhyām) | शोधिकाभिः (śodhikābhiḥ) |
| dative | शोधिकायै (śodhikāyai) | शोधिकाभ्याम् (śodhikābhyām) | शोधिकाभ्यः (śodhikābhyaḥ) |
| ablative | शोधिकायाः (śodhikāyāḥ) शोधिकायै² (śodhikāyai²) |
शोधिकाभ्याम् (śodhikābhyām) | शोधिकाभ्यः (śodhikābhyaḥ) |
| genitive | शोधिकायाः (śodhikāyāḥ) शोधिकायै² (śodhikāyai²) |
शोधिकयोः (śodhikayoḥ) | शोधिकानाम् (śodhikānām) |
| locative | शोधिकायाम् (śodhikāyām) | शोधिकयोः (śodhikayoḥ) | शोधिकासु (śodhikāsu) |
| vocative | शोधिके (śodhike) | शोधिके (śodhike) | शोधिकाः (śodhikāḥ) |
- ¹Vedic
- ²Brāhmaṇas
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | शोधकम् (śodhakam) | शोधके (śodhake) | शोधकानि (śodhakāni) शोधका¹ (śodhakā¹) |
| accusative | शोधकम् (śodhakam) | शोधके (śodhake) | शोधकानि (śodhakāni) शोधका¹ (śodhakā¹) |
| instrumental | शोधकेन (śodhakena) | शोधकाभ्याम् (śodhakābhyām) | शोधकैः (śodhakaiḥ) शोधकेभिः¹ (śodhakebhiḥ¹) |
| dative | शोधकाय (śodhakāya) | शोधकाभ्याम् (śodhakābhyām) | शोधकेभ्यः (śodhakebhyaḥ) |
| ablative | शोधकात् (śodhakāt) | शोधकाभ्याम् (śodhakābhyām) | शोधकेभ्यः (śodhakebhyaḥ) |
| genitive | शोधकस्य (śodhakasya) | शोधकयोः (śodhakayoḥ) | शोधकानाम् (śodhakānām) |
| locative | शोधके (śodhake) | शोधकयोः (śodhakayoḥ) | शोधकेषु (śodhakeṣu) |
| vocative | शोधक (śodhaka) | शोधके (śodhake) | शोधकानि (śodhakāni) शोधका¹ (śodhakā¹) |
- ¹Vedic
Noun
शोधक • (śodhaka) stem, m
- purifier
- corrective
- (arithmetic, algebra) "corrector", the subtrahend, the quantity to be subtracted from a number (to render it capable of yielding an exact square root)
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | शोधकः (śodhakaḥ) | शोधकौ (śodhakau) शोधका¹ (śodhakā¹) |
शोधकाः (śodhakāḥ) शोधकासः¹ (śodhakāsaḥ¹) |
| accusative | शोधकम् (śodhakam) | शोधकौ (śodhakau) शोधका¹ (śodhakā¹) |
शोधकान् (śodhakān) |
| instrumental | शोधकेन (śodhakena) | शोधकाभ्याम् (śodhakābhyām) | शोधकैः (śodhakaiḥ) शोधकेभिः¹ (śodhakebhiḥ¹) |
| dative | शोधकाय (śodhakāya) | शोधकाभ्याम् (śodhakābhyām) | शोधकेभ्यः (śodhakebhyaḥ) |
| ablative | शोधकात् (śodhakāt) | शोधकाभ्याम् (śodhakābhyām) | शोधकेभ्यः (śodhakebhyaḥ) |
| genitive | शोधकस्य (śodhakasya) | शोधकयोः (śodhakayoḥ) | शोधकानाम् (śodhakānām) |
| locative | शोधके (śodhake) | शोधकयोः (śodhakayoḥ) | शोधकेषु (śodhakeṣu) |
| vocative | शोधक (śodhaka) | शोधकौ (śodhakau) शोधका¹ (śodhakā¹) |
शोधकाः (śodhakāḥ) शोधकासः¹ (śodhakāsaḥ¹) |
- ¹Vedic
Further reading
- Monier Williams (1899) “शोधक”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 1091.