सक्थि

Hindi

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit सक्थि (sákthi).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /sək.t̪ʰiː/, [sɐk.t̪ʰiː]

Noun

सक्थि • (sakthif or m (rare, formal)

  1. the thigh, thigh-bone
  2. the pole or shafts of a cart

Declension

Declension of सक्थि (fem i-stem)
singular plural
direct सक्थि
sakthi
सक्थियाँ
sakthiyā̃
oblique सक्थि
sakthi
सक्थियों
sakthiyõ
vocative सक्थि
sakthi
सक्थियो
sakthiyo
Declension of सक्थि (masc i-stem)
singular plural
direct सक्थि
sakthi
सक्थि
sakthi
oblique सक्थि
sakthi
सक्थियों
sakthiyõ
vocative सक्थि
sakthi
सक्थियो
sakthiyo

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Sanskrit

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Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Iranian *sáktʰi, from Proto-Indo-European *sokʷHt-i-s (thigh). Cognate with Avestan 𐬵𐬀𐬑𐬙𐬌 (haxti, thigh), Old Armenian ազդր (azdr), Middle Persian [script needed] (h(ʾ)ht' /⁠haxt⁠/, thigh), Ossetian агъд (aǧd), Hittite [Term?] (/⁠šakuttai⁠/).

Pronunciation

Noun

सक्थि • (sákthi) stemn

  1. the thigh, thigh-bone
  2. the pole or shafts of a cart
  3. (euphemistic, in the dual) the female genitals

Declension

Neuter i-stem declension of सक्थि
singular dual plural
nominative सक्थि (sákthi) सक्थ्या (sakthyā́)
सक्थ्यौ (sakthyaù)
सक्थीनि (sákthīni)
सक्थि¹ (sákthi¹)
सक्थी¹ (sákthī¹)
accusative सक्थि (sákthi) सक्थ्या (sakthyā́)
सक्थ्यौ (sakthyaù)
सक्थानि (sakthā́ni)
instrumental सक्थ्ना (sakthnā́) सक्थिभ्याम् (sákthibhyām) सक्थिभिः (sákthibhiḥ)
dative सक्थिने (sákthine)
सक्थये¹ (sákthaye¹)
सक्थिभ्याम् (sákthibhyām) सक्थिभ्यः (sákthibhyaḥ)
ablative सक्थ्नः (sakthnáḥ) सक्थिभ्याम् (sákthibhyām) सक्थिभ्यः (sákthibhyaḥ)
genitive सक्थ्नः (sakthnáḥ) सक्थिनोः (sákthinoḥ)
सक्थ्योः¹ (sákthyoḥ¹)
सक्थीनाम् (sákthīnām)
locative सक्थनि (saktháni)
सक्थ्नि (sakthní)
सक्थिनोः (sákthinoḥ)
सक्थ्योः¹ (sákthyoḥ¹)
सक्थिषु (sákthiṣu)
vocative सक्थि (sákthi)
सक्थे (sákthe)
सक्थिनी (sákthinī) सक्थीनि (sákthīni)
सक्थि¹ (sákthi¹)
सक्थी¹ (sákthī¹)
  • ¹Vedic

Descendants

  • Pali: satthi

Further reading