उष्ट्र

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Iranian *úštras, perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *ūsr- (buffalo). Cognate with Avestan 𐬎𐬱𐬙𐬭𐬀 (uštra), Old English ūr.

Pronunciation

Noun

उष्ट्र (úṣṭra) m

  1. buffalo
  2. camel
  3. a wagon or a cart drawn by either

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of उष्ट्र (úṣṭra)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative उष्ट्रः
úṣṭraḥ
उष्ट्रौ
úṣṭrau
उष्ट्राः / उष्ट्रासः¹
úṣṭrāḥ / úṣṭrāsaḥ¹
Vocative उष्ट्र
úṣṭra
उष्ट्रौ
úṣṭrau
उष्ट्राः / उष्ट्रासः¹
úṣṭrāḥ / úṣṭrāsaḥ¹
Accusative उष्ट्रम्
úṣṭram
उष्ट्रौ
úṣṭrau
उष्ट्रान्
úṣṭrān
Instrumental उष्ट्रेण
úṣṭreṇa
उष्ट्राभ्याम्
úṣṭrābhyām
उष्ट्रैः / उष्ट्रेभिः¹
úṣṭraiḥ / úṣṭrebhiḥ¹
Dative उष्ट्राय
úṣṭrāya
उष्ट्राभ्याम्
úṣṭrābhyām
उष्ट्रेभ्यः
úṣṭrebhyaḥ
Ablative उष्ट्रात्
úṣṭrāt
उष्ट्राभ्याम्
úṣṭrābhyām
उष्ट्रेभ्यः
úṣṭrebhyaḥ
Genitive उष्ट्रस्य
úṣṭrasya
उष्ट्रयोः
úṣṭrayoḥ
उष्ट्राणाम्
úṣṭrāṇām
Locative उष्ट्रे
úṣṭre
उष्ट्रयोः
úṣṭrayoḥ
उष्ट्रेषु
úṣṭreṣu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic

Descendants

  • Dardic: *úṣṭra
    • Kalasha: uṭ
    • Kashmiri: وُونٹھ (vūnṭh)
  • Helu: [Term?]
  • Magadhi Prakrit: [Term?]
    • Assamese: উট (ut)
    • Bengali: উট (uṭ)
    • Oriya: ଓଟ (oṭô)
  • Pali: oṭṭha
  • Maharastri Prakrit: 𑀉𑀝𑁆𑀝 (uṭṭa)
    • Marathi: उंट (uṇṭ)
    • Konkani: ओंटे (oṇṭê)
  • Sauraseni Prakrit: 𑀉𑀝𑁆𑀝 (uṭṭa)
  • Bengali: উষ্ট্র (uṣṭr)
  • Hindi: उष्ट्र (uṣṭra)
  • Kannada: ಒಂಟೆ (oṇṭe)
  • Malayalam: ഒട്ടകം (oṭṭakaṃ)
  • Malay: unta
    • Indonesian: unta
  • Tamil: ஒட்டக (oṭṭaka)
  • Telugu: ఒంటె (oṇṭe)
  • Burushaski: [Term?] (ūṭ)

References

  • उष्ट्र॑” in Carl Cappeller, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary: Based upon the St. Petersburg Lexicons, Strasbourg: Karl J. Trübner, 1891, OCLC 186102264, page 94, column 2.
  • Arthur A. Macdonell, A practical Sanskrit dictionary with transliteration, accentuation, and etymological analysis throughout, London: Oxford University Press, 1893, page 055
  • Monier Williams (1899), U’shṭra”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, [], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, OCLC 458052227, page 220/3.
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