मूर्धन्
Sanskrit
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-Iranian *mr̥Hdʰán, from Proto-Indo-European *ml̥Hdʰo-. Compare Avestan 𐬨𐬆𐬭𐬆𐬜𐬀 (mərəδa), Old English molda.
Pronunciation
Noun
मूर्धन् • (mūrdhán) m
- the forehead, skull, head
- (figuratively) the top of something, apex, summit; beginning, first
- (geometry) the base
- (linguistics) the roof/top of the palate
- (Buddhism) a state of exaltation
Declension
| Masculine an-stem declension of मूर्धन् (mūrdhán) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
| Nominative | मूर्धा mūrdhā́ |
मूर्धानौ / मूर्धाना¹ mūrdhā́nau / mūrdhā́nā¹ |
मूर्धानः mūrdhā́naḥ |
| Vocative | मूर्धन् mūrdhán |
मूर्धानौ / मूर्धाना¹ mū́rdhānau / mū́rdhānā¹ |
मूर्धानः mū́rdhānaḥ |
| Accusative | मूर्धानम् mūrdhā́nam |
मूर्धानौ / मूर्धाना¹ mūrdhā́nau / mūrdhā́nā¹ |
मूर्धनः mūrdhánaḥ |
| Instrumental | मूर्धना mūrdhánā |
मूर्धभ्याम् mūrdhábhyām |
मूर्धभिः mūrdhábhiḥ |
| Dative | मूर्धने mūrdháne |
मूर्धभ्याम् mūrdhábhyām |
मूर्धभ्यः mūrdhábhyaḥ |
| Ablative | मूर्धनः mūrdhánaḥ |
मूर्धभ्याम् mūrdhábhyām |
मूर्धभ्यः mūrdhábhyaḥ |
| Genitive | मूर्धनः mūrdhánaḥ |
मूर्धनोः mūrdhánoḥ |
मूर्धनाम् mūrdhánām |
| Locative | मूर्धनि mūrdháni |
मूर्धनोः mūrdhánoḥ |
मूर्धसु mūrdhásu |
| Notes |
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Derived terms
- मूर्धन्य (mūrdhanya, “retroflex”)
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