पृथु

See also: पथ, पोथा, and पोथी

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit पृथु (pṛthú), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *pr̥tʰúṣ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *pr̥tʰúš, from Proto-Indo-European *pléth₂us, from *pleth₂- (“flat”).

Adjective

पृथु • (pŕthu) (indeclinable)

  1. broad, wide

Synonyms

Sanskrit

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *pr̥tʰúṣ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *pr̥tʰúš, from Proto-Indo-European *pléth₂us, from *pleth₂- (“flat”). Cognate with Avestan 𐬞𐬆𐬭𐬆𐬚𐬎 (pərəθu), Ancient Greek πλατύς (platús), Old Armenian յաղթ (yałtʻ), English flat.

Pronunciation

Adjective

पृथु • (pṛthú)

  1. broad, wide, expansive, extensive, spacious, large
  2. great, important
  3. ample, abundant
  4. copious, numerous, manifold
  5. prolix, detailed
  6. smart, clever, dexterous

Declension
Masculine u-stem declension of पृथु (pṛthú)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative पृथुः
pṛthúḥ		 पृथू
pṛthū́		 पृथवः
pṛthávaḥ
Vocative पृथो
pṛ́tho		 पृथू
pṛ́thū		 पृथवः
pṛ́thavaḥ
Accusative पृथुम्
pṛthúm		 पृथू
pṛthū́		 पृथून्
pṛthū́n
Instrumental पृथुना / पृथ्वा¹
pṛthúnā / pṛthvā́¹		 पृथुभ्याम्
pṛthúbhyām		 पृथुभिः
pṛthúbhiḥ
Dative पृथवे / पृथ्वे¹
pṛtháve / pṛthvé¹		 पृथुभ्याम्
pṛthúbhyām		 पृथुभ्यः
pṛthúbhyaḥ
Ablative पृथोः / पृथ्वः¹
pṛthóḥ / pṛthváḥ¹		 पृथुभ्याम्
pṛthúbhyām		 पृथुभ्यः
pṛthúbhyaḥ
Genitive पृथोः / पृथ्वः¹
pṛthóḥ / pṛthváḥ¹		 पृथ्वोः
pṛthvóḥ		 पृथूनाम्
pṛthūnā́m
Locative पृथौ
pṛthaú		 पृथ्वोः
pṛthvóḥ		 पृथुषु
pṛthúṣu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic
Feminine u-stem declension of पृथु (pṛthú)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative पृथुः
pṛthúḥ		 पृथू
pṛthū́		 पृथवः
pṛthávaḥ
Vocative पृथो
pṛ́tho		 पृथू
pṛ́thū		 पृथवः
pṛ́thavaḥ
Accusative पृथुम्
pṛthúm		 पृथू
pṛthū́		 पृथूः
pṛthū́ḥ
Instrumental पृथ्वा
pṛthvā́		 पृथुभ्याम्
pṛthúbhyām		 पृथुभिः
pṛthúbhiḥ
Dative पृथवे / पृथ्वै¹
pṛtháve / pṛthvaí¹		 पृथुभ्याम्
pṛthúbhyām		 पृथुभ्यः
pṛthúbhyaḥ
Ablative पृथोः / पृथ्वाः¹ / पृथ्वै²
pṛthóḥ / pṛthvā́ḥ¹ / pṛthvaí²		 पृथुभ्याम्
pṛthúbhyām		 पृथुभ्यः
pṛthúbhyaḥ
Genitive पृथोः / पृथ्वाः¹ / पृथ्वै²
pṛthóḥ / pṛthvā́ḥ¹ / pṛthvaí²		 पृथ्वोः
pṛthvóḥ		 पृथूनाम्
pṛthūnā́m
Locative पृथौ / पृथ्वाम्¹
pṛthaú / pṛthvā́m¹		 पृथ्वोः
pṛthvóḥ		 पृथुषु
pṛthúṣu
Notes
  • ¹Later Sanskrit
  • ²Brāhmaṇas
Neuter u-stem declension of पृथु (pṛthú)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative पृथु
pṛthú		 पृथुनी
pṛthúnī		 पृथूनि / पृथु¹ / पृथू¹
pṛthū́ni / pṛthú¹ / pṛthū́¹
Vocative पृथु / पृथो
pṛ́thu / pṛ́tho		 पृथुनी
pṛ́thunī		 पृथूनि / पृथु¹ / पृथू¹
pṛ́thūni / pṛ́thu¹ / pṛ́thū¹
Accusative पृथु
pṛthú		 पृथुनी
pṛthúnī		 पृथूनि / पृथु¹ / पृथू¹
pṛthū́ni / pṛthú¹ / pṛthū́¹
Instrumental पृथुना / पृथ्वा¹
pṛthúnā / pṛthvā́¹		 पृथुभ्याम्
pṛthúbhyām		 पृथुभिः
pṛthúbhiḥ
Dative पृथुने / पृथवे¹ / पृथ्वे¹
pṛthúne / pṛtháve¹ / pṛthvé¹		 पृथुभ्याम्
pṛthúbhyām		 पृथुभ्यः
pṛthúbhyaḥ
Ablative पृथुनः / पृथोः¹ / पृथ्वः¹
pṛthúnaḥ / pṛthóḥ¹ / pṛthváḥ¹		 पृथुभ्याम्
pṛthúbhyām		 पृथुभ्यः
pṛthúbhyaḥ
Genitive पृथुनः / पृथोः¹ / पृथ्वः¹
pṛthúnaḥ / pṛthóḥ¹ / pṛthváḥ¹		 पृथुनोः
pṛthúnoḥ		 पृथूनाम्
pṛthūnā́m
Locative पृथुनि / पृथौ¹
pṛthúni / pṛthaú¹		 पृथुनोः
pṛthúnoḥ		 पृथुषु
pṛthúṣu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic
Feminine ī-stem declension of पृथ्वी (pṛthvī́)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative पृथ्वी
pṛthvī́		 पृथ्व्यौ / पृथ्वी¹
pṛthvyaù / pṛthvī́¹		 पृथ्व्यः / पृथ्वीः¹
pṛthvyàḥ / pṛthvī́ḥ¹
Vocative पृथ्वि
pṛ́thvi		 पृथ्व्यौ / पृथ्वी¹
pṛ́thvyau / pṛ́thvī¹		 पृथ्व्यः / पृथ्वीः¹
pṛ́thvyaḥ / pṛ́thvīḥ¹
Accusative पृथ्वीम्
pṛthvī́m		 पृथ्व्यौ / पृथ्वी¹
pṛthvyaù / pṛthvī́¹		 पृथ्वीः
pṛthvī́ḥ
Instrumental पृथ्व्या
pṛthvyā́		 पृथ्वीभ्याम्
pṛthvī́bhyām		 पृथ्वीभिः
pṛthvī́bhiḥ
Dative पृथ्व्यै
pṛthvyaí		 पृथ्वीभ्याम्
pṛthvī́bhyām		 पृथ्वीभ्यः
pṛthvī́bhyaḥ
Ablative पृथ्व्याः / पृथ्व्यै²
pṛthvyā́ḥ / pṛthvyaí²		 पृथ्वीभ्याम्
pṛthvī́bhyām		 पृथ्वीभ्यः
pṛthvī́bhyaḥ
Genitive पृथ्व्याः / पृथ्व्यै²
pṛthvyā́ḥ / pṛthvyaí²		 पृथ्व्योः
pṛthvyóḥ		 पृथ्वीनाम्
pṛthvī́nām
Locative पृथ्व्याम्
pṛthvyā́m		 पृथ्व्योः
pṛthvyóḥ		 पृथ्वीषु
pṛthvī́ṣu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic
  • ²Brāhmaṇas

Noun

पृथु • (pṛthú) stem, m

  1. a particular measure of length
  2. fire
  3. name of Shiva
  4. name of one of the viśve devās
  5. name of a dānava
  6. name of a son of An-enas
  7. name of a vṛṣṇi and son of Citraka
  8. name of a son of Citra-ratha
  9. name of a descendant of ikṣvāku (son of an-araṇya and father of tri-śaṅku)
  10. name of a son of Para
  11. name of a son of Prastāra
  12. name of a son of Rucaka
  13. name of a son of one of the Manus
  14. name of one of the Saptarshis
  15. name of a son of vaṭe*śvara (father of viśākha-datta)
  16. name of a son of veṇa
  17. name of a monkey
  18. opium

Declension
Masculine u-stem declension of पृथु (pṛthú)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative पृथुः
pṛthúḥ		 पृथू
pṛthū́		 पृथवः
pṛthávaḥ
Vocative पृथो
pṛ́tho		 पृथू
pṛ́thū		 पृथवः
pṛ́thavaḥ
Accusative पृथुम्
pṛthúm		 पृथू
pṛthū́		 पृथून्
pṛthū́n
Instrumental पृथुना / पृथ्वा¹
pṛthúnā / pṛthvā́¹		 पृथुभ्याम्
pṛthúbhyām		 पृथुभिः
pṛthúbhiḥ
Dative पृथवे / पृथ्वे¹
pṛtháve / pṛthvé¹		 पृथुभ्याम्
pṛthúbhyām		 पृथुभ्यः
pṛthúbhyaḥ
Ablative पृथोः / पृथ्वः¹
pṛthóḥ / pṛthváḥ¹		 पृथुभ्याम्
pṛthúbhyām		 पृथुभ्यः
pṛthúbhyaḥ
Genitive पृथोः / पृथ्वः¹
pṛthóḥ / pṛthváḥ¹		 पृथ्वोः
pṛthvóḥ		 पृथूनाम्
pṛthūnā́m
Locative पृथौ
pṛthaú		 पृथ्वोः
pṛthvóḥ		 पृथुषु
pṛthúṣu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic

Noun

पृथु • (pṛthú) stem, f

  1. (botany) Nigella sativa var. sativa, syn. Nigella indica

Declension
Feminine u-stem declension of पृथु (pṛthú)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative पृथुः
pṛthúḥ		 पृथू
pṛthū́		 पृथवः
pṛthávaḥ
Vocative पृथो
pṛ́tho		 पृथू
pṛ́thū		 पृथवः
pṛ́thavaḥ
Accusative पृथुम्
pṛthúm		 पृथू
pṛthū́		 पृथूः
pṛthū́ḥ
Instrumental पृथ्वा
pṛthvā́		 पृथुभ्याम्
pṛthúbhyām		 पृथुभिः
pṛthúbhiḥ
Dative पृथवे / पृथ्वै¹
pṛtháve / pṛthvaí¹		 पृथुभ्याम्
pṛthúbhyām		 पृथुभ्यः
pṛthúbhyaḥ
Ablative पृथोः / पृथ्वाः¹ / पृथ्वै²
pṛthóḥ / pṛthvā́ḥ¹ / pṛthvaí²		 पृथुभ्याम्
pṛthúbhyām		 पृथुभ्यः
pṛthúbhyaḥ
Genitive पृथोः / पृथ्वाः¹ / पृथ्वै²
pṛthóḥ / pṛthvā́ḥ¹ / pṛthvaí²		 पृथ्वोः
pṛthvóḥ		 पृथूनाम्
pṛthūnā́m
Locative पृथौ / पृथ्वाम्¹
pṛthaú / pṛthvā́m¹		 पृथ्वोः
pṛthvóḥ		 पृथुषु
pṛthúṣu
Notes
  • ¹Later Sanskrit
  • ²Brāhmaṇas

Descendants
  • Dardic:
    • Northeast Pashayi: [script needed] (piṛik, “palm of hand”)
    • Southeast Pashayi: [script needed] (peṛek, “palm of hand”)
    • Shumashti: [script needed] (piṛik)

References
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