रिक्षा

Sanskrit

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *rik (nit). Cognate with Persian رشک (rišk) and Latin ricinus.

Noun

रिक्षा (rikṣā) f

  1. (Vedic) a nit (the egg of a louse)

Declension

Feminine ā-stem declension of रिक्षा
Nom. sg. रिक्षा (rikṣā)
Gen. sg. रिक्षायाः (rikṣāyāḥ)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative रिक्षा (rikṣā) रिक्षे (rikṣe) रिक्षाः (rikṣāḥ)
Vocative रिक्षे (rikṣe) रिक्षे (rikṣe) रिक्षाः (rikṣāḥ)
Accusative रिक्षाम् (rikṣām) रिक्षे (rikṣe) रिक्षाः (rikṣāḥ)
Instrumental रिक्षया (rikṣayā) रिक्षाभ्याम् (rikṣābhyām) रिक्षाभिः (rikṣābhiḥ)
Dative रिक्षायै (rikṣāyai) रिक्षाभ्याम् (rikṣābhyām) रिक्षाभ्यः (rikṣābhyaḥ)
Ablative रिक्षायाः (rikṣāyāḥ) रिक्षाभ्याम् (rikṣābhyām) रिक्षाभ्यः (rikṣābhyaḥ)
Genitive रिक्षायाः (rikṣāyāḥ) रिक्षयोः (rikṣayoḥ) रिक्षानाम् (rikṣānām)
Locative रिक्षायाम् (rikṣāyām) रिक्षयोः (rikṣayoḥ) रिक्षासु (rikṣāsu)

Descendants

  • Assamese: লেখি (lekhi)
  • Bengali: নিকী (niki) (possibly)
  • Gujarati: લીખ (līkh)
  • Hindi: लीख (līkh)
  • Marathi: लीख (līkh)

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 880
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