शुनक

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Etymology

Possibly derived from Vedic Sanskrit श्वन् (śván, gen. sg. शुनः (śúnaḥ), nom. sg. श्वा (śvā́)).

Pronunciation

Noun

शुनक • (śunaka) stem, m

  1. a young or small dog, any dog
    एतौ शुनकौ उच्चैः बुक्कतः।
    etau śunakau uccaiḥ bukkataḥ.
    These two dogs bark loudly.
  2. name of a rishi
  3. name of an Āṅgirasa and disciple of Pathya
  4. name of a king
  5. name of a son of Ruru
  6. name of a son of Ṛcīka
  7. name of a son of Ṛta
  8. name of a son of Gṛtsa-mada
  9. name of the slayer of Puraṃ-jaya and father of Pradyota
  10. = शौनक (śaunaka)
  11. (in the plural) the family or race of Śunaka

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of शुनक (śunaka)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative शुनकः
śunakaḥ
शुनकौ / शुनका¹
śunakau / śunakā¹
शुनकाः / शुनकासः¹
śunakāḥ / śunakāsaḥ¹
Vocative शुनक
śunaka
शुनकौ / शुनका¹
śunakau / śunakā¹
शुनकाः / शुनकासः¹
śunakāḥ / śunakāsaḥ¹
Accusative शुनकम्
śunakam
शुनकौ / शुनका¹
śunakau / śunakā¹
शुनकान्
śunakān
Instrumental शुनकेन
śunakena
शुनकाभ्याम्
śunakābhyām
शुनकैः / शुनकेभिः¹
śunakaiḥ / śunakebhiḥ¹
Dative शुनकाय
śunakāya
शुनकाभ्याम्
śunakābhyām
शुनकेभ्यः
śunakebhyaḥ
Ablative शुनकात्
śunakāt
शुनकाभ्याम्
śunakābhyām
शुनकेभ्यः
śunakebhyaḥ
Genitive शुनकस्य
śunakasya
शुनकयोः
śunakayoḥ
शुनकानाम्
śunakānām
Locative शुनके
śunake
शुनकयोः
śunakayoḥ
शुनकेषु
śunakeṣu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic

Descendants

  • Telugu: శునకము (śunakamu)
  • Thai: สุนัข (su nak)

References

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