उक्ति
Appearance
See also: उक्त
Hindi
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Sanskrit उक्ति (ukti).
Noun
[edit]उक्ति • (ukti) f (Urdu spelling اکتی)
- saying, expression
- यह तो बहुत ही पुरानी उक्ति है।
- yah to bahut hī purānī ukti hai.
- This is quite an old saying.
Declension
[edit]Declension of उक्ति (fem i-stem)
Sanskrit
[edit]Alternative scripts
[edit]Alternative scripts
- উক্তি (Assamese script)
- ᬉᬓ᭄ᬢᬶ (Balinese script)
- উক্তি (Bengali script)
- 𑰄𑰎𑰿𑰝𑰰 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀉𑀓𑁆𑀢𑀺 (Brahmi script)
- ဥက္တိ (Burmese script)
- ઉક્તિ (Gujarati script)
- ਉਕ੍ਤਿ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌉𑌕𑍍𑌤𑌿 (Grantha script)
- ꦈꦏ꧀ꦠꦶ (Javanese script)
- 𑂇𑂍𑂹𑂞𑂱 (Kaithi script)
- ಉಕ್ತಿ (Kannada script)
- ឧក្តិ (Khmer script)
- ອຸກ຺ຕິ (Lao script)
- ഉക്തി (Malayalam script)
- ᡠᡬᢠᡳ (Manchu script)
- 𑘄𑘎𑘿𑘝𑘱 (Modi script)
- ᠤᢉᢐᠢ (Mongolian script)
- 𑦤𑦮𑧠𑦽𑧒 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐄𑐎𑑂𑐟𑐶 (Newa script)
- ଉକ୍ତି (Odia script)
- ꢆꢒ꣄ꢡꢶ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆇𑆑𑇀𑆠𑆴 (Sharada script)
- 𑖄𑖎𑖿𑖝𑖰 (Siddham script)
- උක්ති (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩐𑩒𑩜 𑪙𑩫𑩑 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚄𑚊𑚶𑚙𑚮 (Takri script)
- உக்தி (Tamil script)
- ఉక్తి (Telugu script)
- อุกฺติ (Thai script)
- ཨུ་ཀྟི (Tibetan script)
- 𑒅𑒏𑓂𑒞𑒱 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨀𑨃𑨋𑩇𑨙𑨁 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Indo-Aryan *uktíṣ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *uktíš, from Proto-Indo-European *ukʷtís, from the root *wekʷ- (“to speak”). By surface analysis, वच् (vac) + -ति (-ti). Compare Avestan 𐬎𐬑𐬙𐬌 (uxti, “word, speech”), 𐬎𐬑𐬙𐬀 (uxta, “said, spoken”), Old Armenian ուխտ (uxt, “vow”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]उक्ति • (uktí) stem, f
- sentence, proclamation, speech, expression, word (Mn., Pañcat., Kathās. etc.)
- a worthy speech or word (BhP.)
Declension
[edit]Feminine i-stem declension of उक्ति (uktí) | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | उक्तिः uktíḥ |
उक्ती uktī́ |
उक्तयः uktáyaḥ |
Vocative | उक्ते úkte |
उक्ती úktī |
उक्तयः úktayaḥ |
Accusative | उक्तिम् uktím |
उक्ती uktī́ |
उक्तीः uktī́ḥ |
Instrumental | उक्त्या / उक्ती¹ uktyā́ / uktī́¹ |
उक्तिभ्याम् uktíbhyām |
उक्तिभिः uktíbhiḥ |
Dative | उक्तये / उक्त्यै² / उक्ती¹ uktáye / uktyaí² / uktī́¹ |
उक्तिभ्याम् uktíbhyām |
उक्तिभ्यः uktíbhyaḥ |
Ablative | उक्तेः / उक्त्याः² / उक्त्यै³ uktéḥ / uktyā́ḥ² / uktyaí³ |
उक्तिभ्याम् uktíbhyām |
उक्तिभ्यः uktíbhyaḥ |
Genitive | उक्तेः / उक्त्याः² / उक्त्यै³ uktéḥ / uktyā́ḥ² / uktyaí³ |
उक्त्योः uktyóḥ |
उक्तीनाम् uktīnā́m |
Locative | उक्तौ / उक्त्याम्² / उक्ता¹ uktaú / uktyā́m² / uktā́¹ |
उक्त्योः uktyóḥ |
उक्तिषु uktíṣu |
Notes |
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Descendants
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- Monier Williams (1899) “उक्ति”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 0172.
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