सृक

Sanskrit

Alternative forms

Etymology

Related to स्रक्ति (sraktí, corner, edge), further origin unclear.[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

सृक • (sṛká) stemn [1]

  1. cusp, point, tip (RV.)[1]
  2. wind (L.)[2]
  3. a lotus flower (L.)[2]

Declension

Neuter a-stem declension of सृक
singular dual plural
nominative सृकम् (sṛkám) सृके (sṛké) सृकाणि (sṛkā́ṇi)
सृका¹ (sṛkā́¹)
accusative सृकम् (sṛkám) सृके (sṛké) सृकाणि (sṛkā́ṇi)
सृका¹ (sṛkā́¹)
instrumental सृकेण (sṛkéṇa) सृकाभ्याम् (sṛkā́bhyām) सृकैः (sṛkaíḥ)
सृकेभिः¹ (sṛkébhiḥ¹)
dative सृकाय (sṛkā́ya) सृकाभ्याम् (sṛkā́bhyām) सृकेभ्यः (sṛkébhyaḥ)
ablative सृकात् (sṛkā́t) सृकाभ्याम् (sṛkā́bhyām) सृकेभ्यः (sṛkébhyaḥ)
genitive सृकस्य (sṛkásya) सृकयोः (sṛkáyoḥ) सृकाणाम् (sṛkā́ṇām)
locative सृके (sṛké) सृकयोः (sṛkáyoḥ) सृकेषु (sṛkéṣu)
vocative सृक (sṛ́ka) सृके (sṛ́ke) सृकाणि (sṛ́kāṇi)
सृका¹ (sṛ́kā¹)
  • ¹Vedic

Derived terms

  • सृकायिन् (sṛkāyín)
  • सृकावत् (sṛkā́vat)
  • सृकाविन् (sṛkāvín)

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Mayrhofer, Manfred (1996) “sṛká-”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎[1] (in German), volume 2, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 743
  2. 2.0 2.1 Monier Williams (1899) “सृक”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, [], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 1245, column 1.