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पाल
पाल
Hindi
Noun
पाल • (pāl) m (Urdu spelling پال)
Etymology 2
From Sanskrit पाली (pālī).
Noun
पाल • (pāl) m
References
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “पाल”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 625
Pali
Alternative forms
Alternative forms
- pāla (Latin script)
- පාල (Sinhalese script)
- ပါလ (Burmese script)
- បាល (Khmer script)
- ปาล (Thai script)
Noun
पाल ?
- Devanagari script form of pāla
Sanskrit
Noun
पाल • (pāla) m
- guard, protector, keeper
- herdsman
- protector of the earth, king, prince
- (also n) a spitting spittoon (as "recipient" ?)
- name of a serpent-demon of the race of vāsuki
- name of a prince
- (with भट्ट (bhaṭṭa)) name of an author
Declension
| Masculine a-stem declension of पाल | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Nom. sg. | पालः (pālaḥ) | ||
| Gen. sg. | पालस्य (pālasya) | ||
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
| Nominative | पालः (pālaḥ) | पालौ (pālau) | पालाः (pālāḥ) |
| Vocative | पाल (pāla) | पालौ (pālau) | पालाः (pālāḥ) |
| Accusative | पालम् (pālam) | पालौ (pālau) | पालान् (pālān) |
| Instrumental | पालेन (pālena) | पालाभ्याम् (pālābhyām) | पालैः (pālaiḥ) |
| Dative | पालाय (pālāya) | पालाभ्याम् (pālābhyām) | पालेभ्यः (pālebhyaḥ) |
| Ablative | पालात् (pālāt) | पालाभ्याम् (pālābhyām) | पालेभ्यः (pālebhyaḥ) |
| Genitive | पालस्य (pālasya) | पालयोः (pālayoḥ) | पालानाम् (pālānām) |
| Locative | पाले (pāle) | पालयोः (pālayoḥ) | पालेषु (pāleṣu) |
| Neuter a-stem declension of पाल | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Nom. sg. | पालम् (pālam) | ||
| Gen. sg. | पालस्य (pālasya) | ||
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
| Nominative | पालम् (pālam) | पाले (pāle) | पालानि (pālāni) |
| Vocative | पाल (pāla) | पाले (pāle) | पालानि (pālāni) |
| Accusative | पालम् (pālam) | पाले (pāle) | पालानि (pālāni) |
| Instrumental | पालेन (pālena) | पालाभ्याम् (pālābhyām) | पालैः (pālaiḥ) |
| Dative | पाला (pālā) | पालाभ्याम् (pālābhyām) | पालेभ्यः (pālebhyaḥ) |
| Ablative | पालात् (pālāt) | पालाभ्याम् (pālābhyām) | पालेभ्यः (pālebhyaḥ) |
| Genitive | पालस्य (pālasya) | पालयोः (pālayoḥ) | पालानाम् (pālānām) |
| Locative | पाले (pāle) | पालयोः (pālayoḥ) | पालेषु (pāleṣu) |
References
- Sir Monier Monier-Williams (1898) A Sanskrit-English dictionary etymologically and philologically arranged with special reference to cognate Indo-European languages, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 0622