सूकर

Sanskrit

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Iranian *suH-, from Proto-Indo-European *suH- (pig, hog, swine). Cognate with Ancient Greek ὗς (hûs, pig), Latin sūs (pig), Avestan 𐬵𐬏 (), Persian خوک (xuk), Old English swīn (whence English swine), English sow.

Pronunciation

Noun

सूकर (sūkará) m

  1. pig, hog, swine, boar

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of सूकर (sūkará)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative सूकरः
sūkaráḥ
सूकरौ
sūkaraú
सूकराः / सूकरासः¹
sūkarā́ḥ / sūkarā́saḥ¹
Vocative सूकर
sū́kara
सूकरौ
sū́karau
सूकराः / सूकरासः¹
sū́karāḥ / sū́karāsaḥ¹
Accusative सूकरम्
sūkarám
सूकरौ
sūkaraú
सूकरान्
sūkarā́n
Instrumental सूकरेण
sūkaréṇa
सूकराभ्याम्
sūkarā́bhyām
सूकरैः / सूकरेभिः¹
sūkaraíḥ / sūkarébhiḥ¹
Dative सूकराय
sūkarā́ya
सूकराभ्याम्
sūkarā́bhyām
सूकरेभ्यः
sūkarébhyaḥ
Ablative सूकरात्
sūkarā́t
सूकराभ्याम्
sūkarā́bhyām
सूकरेभ्यः
sūkarébhyaḥ
Genitive सूकरस्य
sūkarásya
सूकरयोः
sūkaráyoḥ
सूकराणाम्
sūkarā́ṇām
Locative सूकरे
sūkaré
सूकरयोः
sūkaráyoḥ
सूकरेषु
sūkaréṣu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic

Descendants

  • Ashokan Prakrit:
    • Magadhi Prakrit:
      • Bengali: শুওর (śuor)
    • Maharastri Prakrit:
    • Sauraseni Prakrit: 𑀲𑀽𑀕𑀭 (sūgara), *𑀲𑀽𑀅𑀭 (*sūara)
      • Gurjar Apabhramsa:
        • Gujarati: સૂવર (sūvar)
      • Nepali: सुँगुर् (sũgur)
      • Punjabi: ਸੂਰ (sūr)
      • Sauraseni Apabhramsa:
  • Pali: sūkara
  • Munda: *sukuri
    • Mundari: [script needed] (suku'ri) (Darigutu)
    • Santali: [script needed] (sukɾi), [script needed] (sukri)
  • Telugu: సూకరము (sūkaramu)

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 1240
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), sūkará (13544)”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
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