चम्पक
Sanskrit
[edit]Alternative scripts
[edit]Alternative scripts
- চম্পক (Assamese script)
- ᬘᬫ᭄ᬧᬓ (Balinese script)
- চম্পক (Bengali script)
- 𑰓𑰦𑰿𑰢𑰎 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀘𑀫𑁆𑀧𑀓 (Brahmi script)
- စမ္ပက (Burmese script)
- ચમ્પક (Gujarati script)
- ਚਮ੍ਪਕ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌚𑌮𑍍𑌪𑌕 (Grantha script)
- ꦕꦩ꧀ꦥꦏ (Javanese script)
- 𑂒𑂧𑂹𑂣𑂍 (Kaithi script)
- ಚಮ್ಪಕ (Kannada script)
- ចម្បក (Khmer script)
- ຈມ຺ປກ (Lao script)
- ചമ്പക (Malayalam script)
- ᢜᠠᠮᢒᠠᡬᠠ (Manchu script)
- 𑘓𑘦𑘿𑘢𑘎 (Modi script)
- ᢋᠠᠮᢒᠠᢉᠠ (Mongolian script)
- 𑦳𑧆𑧠𑧂𑦮 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐔𑐩𑑂𑐥𑐎 (Newa script)
- ଚମ୍ପକ (Odia script)
- ꢗꢪ꣄ꢦꢒ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆖𑆩𑇀𑆥𑆑 (Sharada script)
- 𑖓𑖦𑖿𑖢𑖎 (Siddham script)
- චම්පක (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩡𑩴 𑪙𑩰𑩜 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚏𑚢𑚶𑚞𑚊 (Takri script)
- சம்பக (Tamil script)
- చమ్పక (Telugu script)
- จมฺปก (Thai script)
- ཙ་མྤ་ཀ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒔𑒧𑓂𑒣𑒏 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨣𑨢𑩇𑨞𑨋 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
[edit]A loanword, likely from Dravidian or Austroasiatic; compare Kannada ಸಮ್ಪಗೆ (sampage), Tamil சம்பகம் (campakam).[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]चम्पक • (campaka) stem, m
- a tree bearing yellow, fragrant flowers (Magnolia champaca, formerly Michelia campaka); the champac tree
- a kind of perfume
Declension
[edit]| Masculine a-stem declension of चम्पक (campaka) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
| Nominative | चम्पकः campakaḥ |
चम्पकौ / चम्पका¹ campakau / campakā¹ |
चम्पकाः / चम्पकासः¹ campakāḥ / campakāsaḥ¹ |
| Vocative | चम्पक campaka |
चम्पकौ / चम्पका¹ campakau / campakā¹ |
चम्पकाः / चम्पकासः¹ campakāḥ / campakāsaḥ¹ |
| Accusative | चम्पकम् campakam |
चम्पकौ / चम्पका¹ campakau / campakā¹ |
चम्पकान् campakān |
| Instrumental | चम्पकेन campakena |
चम्पकाभ्याम् campakābhyām |
चम्पकैः / चम्पकेभिः¹ campakaiḥ / campakebhiḥ¹ |
| Dative | चम्पकाय campakāya |
चम्पकाभ्याम् campakābhyām |
चम्पकेभ्यः campakebhyaḥ |
| Ablative | चम्पकात् campakāt |
चम्पकाभ्याम् campakābhyām |
चम्पकेभ्यः campakebhyaḥ |
| Genitive | चम्पकस्य campakasya |
चम्पकयोः campakayoḥ |
चम्पकानाम् campakānām |
| Locative | चम्पके campake |
चम्पकयोः campakayoḥ |
चम्पकेषु campakeṣu |
| Notes |
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Noun
[edit]चम्पक • (campaka) stem, n
- the flower of the champac tree
Declension
[edit]| Neuter a-stem declension of चम्पक (campaka) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
| Nominative | चम्पकम् campakam |
चम्पके campake |
चम्पकानि / चम्पका¹ campakāni / campakā¹ |
| Vocative | चम्पक campaka |
चम्पके campake |
चम्पकानि / चम्पका¹ campakāni / campakā¹ |
| Accusative | चम्पकम् campakam |
चम्पके campake |
चम्पकानि / चम्पका¹ campakāni / campakā¹ |
| Instrumental | चम्पकेन campakena |
चम्पकाभ्याम् campakābhyām |
चम्पकैः / चम्पकेभिः¹ campakaiḥ / campakebhiḥ¹ |
| Dative | चम्पकाय campakāya |
चम्पकाभ्याम् campakābhyām |
चम्पकेभ्यः campakebhyaḥ |
| Ablative | चम्पकात् campakāt |
चम्पकाभ्याम् campakābhyām |
चम्पकेभ्यः campakebhyaḥ |
| Genitive | चम्पकस्य campakasya |
चम्पकयोः campakayoḥ |
चम्पकानाम् campakānām |
| Locative | चम्पके campake |
चम्पकयोः campakayoḥ |
चम्पकेषु campakeṣu |
| Notes |
| ||
Descendants
[edit]- Pali: campaka
- → Burmese: စံကား (camka:)
- → English: champac
- → Malay: cempaka
- > Indonesian: cempaka (inherited)
References
[edit]- ^ Mayrhofer, Manfred (2001) “campaka-”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan][1] (in German), volume 3, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 181
Further reading
[edit]- Monier Williams (1899) “चम्पक”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 388/3.
- Apte, Macdonell (2022) “चम्पक”, in Digital Dictionaries of South Asia [Combined Sanskrit Dictionaries]
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