जलकण्टक

Hindi

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /d͡ʒəl.kəɳ.ʈək/, [d͡ʒɐl.kɐ̃ɳ.ʈɐk]

Noun

जलकण्टक • (jalkaṇṭak) m

1. Alternative spelling of जलकंटक (jalkaṇṭak)

Declension

Declension of जलकण्टक (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	जलकण्टक jalkaṇṭak	जलकण्टक jalkaṇṭak
oblique	जलकण्टक jalkaṇṭak	जलकण्टकों jalkaṇṭakõ
vocative	जलकण्टक jalkaṇṭak	जलकण्टको jalkaṇṭako

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

• জলকণ্টক (Assamese script)
• ᬚᬮᬓᬡ᭄ᬝᬓ (Balinese script)
• জলকণ্টক (Bengali script)
• 𑰕𑰩𑰎𑰜𑰿𑰘𑰎 (Bhaiksuki script)
• 𑀚𑀮𑀓𑀡𑁆𑀝𑀓 (Brahmi script)
• ဇလကဏ္ဋက (Burmese script)
• જલકણ્ટક (Gujarati script)
• ਜਲਕਣ੍ਟਕ (Gurmukhi script)
• 𑌜𑌲𑌕𑌣𑍍𑌟𑌕 (Grantha script)
• ꦗꦭꦏꦟ꧀ꦛꦏ (Javanese script)
• 𑂔𑂪𑂍𑂝𑂹𑂗𑂍 (Kaithi script)
• ಜಲಕಣ್ಟಕ (Kannada script)
• ជលកណ្ដក (Khmer script)
• ຊລກຓ຺ຏກ (Lao script)
• ജലകണ്ടക (Malayalam script)
• ᡯᠠᠯᠠᡬᠠᢏᢞᠠᡬᠠ (Manchu script)
• 𑘕𑘩𑘎𑘜𑘿𑘘𑘎 (Modi script)
• ᠽᠠᠯᠠᢉᠠᢏᢌᠠᢉᠠ (Mongolian script)
• 𑦵𑧉𑦮𑦼𑧠𑦸𑦮 (Nandinagari script)
• 𑐖𑐮𑐎𑐞𑑂𑐚𑐎 (Newa script)
• ଜଲକଣ୍ଟକ (Odia script)
• ꢙꢭꢒꢠ꣄ꢜꢒ (Saurashtra script)
• 𑆘𑆬𑆑𑆟𑇀𑆛𑆑 (Sharada script)
• 𑖕𑖩𑖎𑖜𑖿𑖘𑖎 (Siddham script)
• ජලකණ‍්ටක (Sinhalese script)
• 𑩣𑩽𑩜𑩪 𑪙𑩦𑩜 (Soyombo script)
• 𑚑𑚥𑚊𑚘𑚶𑚔𑚊 (Takri script)
• ஜலகண்டக (Tamil script)
• జలకణ్టక (Telugu script)
• ชลกณฺฏก (Thai script)
• ཛ་ལ་ཀ་ཎྚ་ཀ (Tibetan script)
• 𑒖𑒪𑒏𑒝𑓂𑒙𑒏 (Tirhuta script)
• 𑨥𑨬𑨋𑨘𑩇𑨔𑨋 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

Compound of जल (jalá, “water”) +‎ कण्टक (káṇṭaka, “thorn”).

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /d͡ʑɐ.lɐ.kɐɳ.ʈɐ.kɐ/
• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /d͡ʑɐ.l̪ɐˈkɐɳ.ʈɐ.kɐ/

Noun

जलकण्टक • (jalakaṇṭaka) stem, m

1. singhara

   Synonyms: see Thesaurus:शृङ्घाट

2. a crocodile

   Synonyms: see Thesaurus:मकर

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of जलकण्टक (jalakaṇṭaka)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	जलकण्टकः jalakaṇṭakaḥ	जलकण्टकौ / जलकण्टका¹ jalakaṇṭakau / jalakaṇṭakā¹	जलकण्टकाः / जलकण्टकासः¹ jalakaṇṭakāḥ / jalakaṇṭakāsaḥ¹
Vocative	जलकण्टक jalakaṇṭaka	जलकण्टकौ / जलकण्टका¹ jalakaṇṭakau / jalakaṇṭakā¹	जलकण्टकाः / जलकण्टकासः¹ jalakaṇṭakāḥ / jalakaṇṭakāsaḥ¹
Accusative	जलकण्टकम् jalakaṇṭakam	जलकण्टकौ / जलकण्टका¹ jalakaṇṭakau / jalakaṇṭakā¹	जलकण्टकान् jalakaṇṭakān
Instrumental	जलकण्टकेन jalakaṇṭakena	जलकण्टकाभ्याम् jalakaṇṭakābhyām	जलकण्टकैः / जलकण्टकेभिः¹ jalakaṇṭakaiḥ / jalakaṇṭakebhiḥ¹
Dative	जलकण्टकाय jalakaṇṭakāya	जलकण्टकाभ्याम् jalakaṇṭakābhyām	जलकण्टकेभ्यः jalakaṇṭakebhyaḥ
Ablative	जलकण्टकात् jalakaṇṭakāt	जलकण्टकाभ्याम् jalakaṇṭakābhyām	जलकण्टकेभ्यः jalakaṇṭakebhyaḥ
Genitive	जलकण्टकस्य jalakaṇṭakasya	जलकण्टकयोः jalakaṇṭakayoḥ	जलकण्टकानाम् jalakaṇṭakānām
Locative	जलकण्टके jalakaṇṭake	जलकण्टकयोः jalakaṇṭakayoḥ	जलकण्टकेषु jalakaṇṭakeṣu
Notes	¹Vedic

Further reading

• Monier Williams (1899) “जलकण्टक”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 414, column 2.
• Apte, Vaman Shivram (1890) “जलकण्टक”, in The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary, Poona: Prasad Prakashan