वपा

Sanskrit

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *wamp- (membrane (of bowels), intestines, womb). Cognate with English womb.

Pronunciation

Noun

वपा (vapā́) f

  1. skin or membrane covering the intestines or parts of the viscera
  2. caul
  3. omentum

Declension

Feminine ā-stem declension of वपा
Nom. sg. वपा (vapā)
Gen. sg. वपायाः (vapāyāḥ)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative वपा (vapā) वपे (vape) वपाः (vapāḥ)
Vocative वपे (vape) वपे (vape) वपाः (vapāḥ)
Accusative वपाम् (vapām) वपे (vape) वपाः (vapāḥ)
Instrumental वपया (vapayā) वपाभ्याम् (vapābhyām) वपाभिः (vapābhiḥ)
Dative वपायै (vapāyai) वपाभ्याम् (vapābhyām) वपाभ्यः (vapābhyaḥ)
Ablative वपायाः (vapāyāḥ) वपाभ्याम् (vapābhyām) वपाभ्यः (vapābhyaḥ)
Genitive वपायाः (vapāyāḥ) वपयोः (vapayoḥ) वपानाम् (vapānām)
Locative वपायाम् (vapāyām) वपयोः (vapayoḥ) वपासु (vapāsu)

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 919/3
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