वसा

Sanskrit

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *wóseh₂ (sap). Cognate with Proto-Germanic *wōsą, whence Old English wos (sap, froth) (English ooze).

Pronunciation

Noun

वसा (vásā) f

  1. fat, lard, grease
  2. any fatty or oily substance

Declension

Feminine ā-stem declension of वसा
Nom. sg. वसा (vasā)
Gen. sg. वसायाः (vasāyāḥ)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative वसा (vasā) वसे (vase) वसाः (vasāḥ)
Vocative वसे (vase) वसे (vase) वसाः (vasāḥ)
Accusative वसाम् (vasām) वसे (vase) वसाः (vasāḥ)
Instrumental वसया (vasayā) वसाभ्याम् (vasābhyām) वसाभिः (vasābhiḥ)
Dative वसायै (vasāyai) वसाभ्याम् (vasābhyām) वसाभ्यः (vasābhyaḥ)
Ablative वसायाः (vasāyāḥ) वसाभ्याम् (vasābhyām) वसाभ्यः (vasābhyaḥ)
Genitive वसायाः (vasāyāḥ) वसयोः (vasayoḥ) वसानाम् (vasānām)
Locative वसायाम् (vasāyām) वसयोः (vasayoḥ) वसासु (vasāsu)

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 930
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