स्तोम
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- স্তোম (Assamese script)
- ᬲ᭄ᬢᭀᬫ (Balinese script)
- স্তোম (Bengali script)
- 𑰭𑰿𑰝𑰺𑰦 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀲𑁆𑀢𑁄𑀫 (Brahmi script)
- သ္တောမ (Burmese script)
- સ્તોમ (Gujarati script)
- ਸ੍ਤੋਮ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌸𑍍𑌤𑍋𑌮 (Grantha script)
- ꦱ꧀ꦠꦺꦴꦩ (Javanese script)
- 𑂮𑂹𑂞𑂷𑂧 (Kaithi script)
- ಸ್ತೋಮ (Kannada script)
- ស្តោម (Khmer script)
- ສ຺ໂຕມ (Lao script)
- സ്തോമ (Malayalam script)
- ᠰᢠᠣᠮᠠ (Manchu script)
- 𑘭𑘿𑘝𑘻𑘦 (Modi script)
- ᠰᢐᠣᠸᠠᠮᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧍𑧠𑦽𑧜𑧆 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐳𑑂𑐟𑑀𑐩 (Newa script)
- ସ୍ତୋମ (Odia script)
- ꢱ꣄ꢡꣂꢪ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆱𑇀𑆠𑆾𑆩 (Sharada script)
- 𑖭𑖿𑖝𑖺𑖦 (Siddham script)
- ස්තොම (Sinhalese script)
- 𑪁 𑪙𑩫𑩕𑩴 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚨𑚶𑚙𑚴𑚢 (Takri script)
- ஸ்தோம (Tamil script)
- స్తోమ (Telugu script)
- สฺโตม (Thai script)
- སྟོ་མ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒮𑓂𑒞𑒼𑒧 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨰𑩇𑨙𑨆𑨢 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
From the root स्तु (stu, “to praise, laud”) + -म (-ma).
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /stɐ́w.mɐ/
- (Classical Sanskrit) IPA(key): /s̪t̪oː.mɐ/
Noun
स्तोम • (stóma) stem, m (root स्तु)
- praise, eulogy
- c. 1500 BCE – 1000 BCE, Ṛgveda 5.2.11:
- ए॒तं ते॒ स्तोमं॑ तुविजात॒ विप्रो॒ रथं॒ न धीरः॒ स्वपा॑ अतक्षम्।
यदीद॑ग्ने॒ प्रति॒ त्वं दे॑व॒ हर्याः॒ स्व॑र्वतीर॒प ए॑ना जयेम॥- etáṃ te stómaṃ tuvijāta vípro ráthaṃ ná dhī́raḥ svápā atakṣam.
yádī́dagne práti tváṃ deva háryāḥ svàrvatīrapá enā jayema. - This praise have I, a devout worshipper, composed for you, (Agni), who are born with many (faculties), as a steady dexterous (artisan fabricates) a car; if, divine Agni, you approve of it, then may we obtain abundant flowing water.
- etáṃ te stómaṃ tuvijāta vípro ráthaṃ ná dhī́raḥ svápā atakṣam.
- ए॒तं ते॒ स्तोमं॑ तुविजात॒ विप्रो॒ रथं॒ न धीरः॒ स्वपा॑ अतक्षम्।
- a fundamental form of chant in Vedic ritual consisting of 7 parts
- mass, quantity, multitude
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | स्तोमः (stómaḥ) | स्तोमौ (stómau) स्तोमा¹ (stómā¹) |
स्तोमाः (stómāḥ) स्तोमासः¹ (stómāsaḥ¹) |
| accusative | स्तोमम् (stómam) | स्तोमौ (stómau) स्तोमा¹ (stómā¹) |
स्तोमान् (stómān) |
| instrumental | स्तोमेन (stómena) | स्तोमाभ्याम् (stómābhyām) | स्तोमैः (stómaiḥ) स्तोमेभिः¹ (stómebhiḥ¹) |
| dative | स्तोमाय (stómāya) | स्तोमाभ्याम् (stómābhyām) | स्तोमेभ्यः (stómebhyaḥ) |
| ablative | स्तोमात् (stómāt) | स्तोमाभ्याम् (stómābhyām) | स्तोमेभ्यः (stómebhyaḥ) |
| genitive | स्तोमस्य (stómasya) | स्तोमयोः (stómayoḥ) | स्तोमानाम् (stómānām) |
| locative | स्तोमे (stóme) | स्तोमयोः (stómayoḥ) | स्तोमेषु (stómeṣu) |
| vocative | स्तोम (stóma) | स्तोमौ (stómau) स्तोमा¹ (stómā¹) |
स्तोमाः (stómāḥ) स्तोमासः¹ (stómāsaḥ¹) |
- ¹Vedic
References
- Monier Williams (1899) “स्तोम”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 1259, column 2.
- Otto Böhtlingk, Richard Schmidt (1879-1928) “स्तोम”, in Walter Slaje, Jürgen Hanneder, Paul Molitor, Jörg Ritter, editors, Nachtragswörterbuch des Sanskrit [Dictionary of Sanskrit with supplements] (in German), Halle-Wittenberg: Martin-Luther-Universität, published 2016
- Arthur Anthony Macdonell (1893) “स्तोम”, in A practical Sanskrit dictionary with transliteration, accentuation, and etymological analysis throughout, London: Oxford University Press