गु
Nepali
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Sanskrit गूथ (gūtha), from Proto-Indo-European *g(ʷ)uH- (“feces”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]गु • (gu)
- (colloquial) shit
- excrement
- Synonym: दिसा (disā)
- Alternative form of गुहु [guhu].
References
[edit]- “गुहु”, in नेपाली बृहत् शब्दकोश (nepālī br̥hat śabdakoś) [Comprehensive Nepali Dictionary][1], Kathmandu: Nepal Academy, 2018
- Schmidt, Ruth L. (1993) “गुहु”, in A Practical Dictionary of Modern Nepali, Ratna Sagar
Sanskrit
[edit]Alternative scripts
[edit]Alternative scripts
- গু (Assamese script)
- ᬕᬸ (Balinese script)
- গু (Bengali script)
- 𑰐𑰲 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀕𑀼 (Brahmi script)
- ဂု (Burmese script)
- ગુ (Gujarati script)
- ਗੁ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌗𑍁 (Grantha script)
- ꦒꦸ (Javanese script)
- 𑂏𑂳 (Kaithi script)
- ಗು (Kannada script)
- គុ (Khmer script)
- ຄຸ (Lao script)
- ഗു (Malayalam script)
- ᡤᡠ (Manchu script)
- 𑘐𑘳 (Modi script)
- ᠺᠤ (Mongolian script)
- 𑦰𑧔 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐐𑐸 (Newa script)
- ଗୁ (Odia script)
- ꢔꢸ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆓𑆶 (Sharada script)
- 𑖐𑖲 (Siddham script)
- ගු (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩞𑩒 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚌𑚰 (Takri script)
- கு³ (Tamil script)
- గు (Telugu script)
- คุ (Thai script)
- གུ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒑𑒳 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨍𑨃 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
[edit]See गो (go, “cow”)
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]गु • (gu) stem, f
Declension
[edit]| Feminine u-stem declension of गु (gu) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
| Nominative | गुः guḥ |
गू gū |
गवः gavaḥ |
| Vocative | गो go |
गू gū |
गवः gavaḥ |
| Accusative | गुम् gum |
गू gū |
गूः gūḥ |
| Instrumental | ग्वा gvā |
गुभ्याम् gubhyām |
गुभिः gubhiḥ |
| Dative | गवे / ग्वै¹ gave / gvai¹ |
गुभ्याम् gubhyām |
गुभ्यः gubhyaḥ |
| Ablative | गोः / ग्वाः¹ / ग्वै² goḥ / gvāḥ¹ / gvai² |
गुभ्याम् gubhyām |
गुभ्यः gubhyaḥ |
| Genitive | गोः / ग्वाः¹ / ग्वै² goḥ / gvāḥ¹ / gvai² |
ग्वोः gvoḥ |
गूनाम् gūnām |
| Locative | गौ / ग्वाम्¹ gau / gvām¹ |
ग्वोः gvoḥ |
गुषु guṣu |
| Notes |
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References
[edit]- Monier Williams (1899) “गु”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 356.
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