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तुहिन

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Sanskrit

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Etymology

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Of unclear origin. Often connected to तुषार (tuṣāra, “cold, frost”), itself with unclear origins; Wack derives it from a related possible etymon *तुषिण (tuṣiṇa), with debuccalization.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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तुहिन • (tuhina) stem, n

  1. frost, cold, mist, dew, snow
  2. moonlight
  3. camphor

Declension

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Neuter a-stem declension of तुहिन
singular dual plural
nominative तुहिनम् (tuhinam) तुहिने (tuhine) तुहिनानि (tuhināni)
तुहिना¹ (tuhinā¹)
vocative तुहिन (tuhina) तुहिने (tuhine) तुहिनानि (tuhināni)
तुहिना¹ (tuhinā¹)
accusative तुहिनम् (tuhinam) तुहिने (tuhine) तुहिनानि (tuhināni)
तुहिना¹ (tuhinā¹)
instrumental तुहिनेन (tuhinena) तुहिनाभ्याम् (tuhinābhyām) तुहिनैः (tuhinaiḥ)
तुहिनेभिः¹ (tuhinebhiḥ¹)
dative तुहिनाय (tuhināya) तुहिनाभ्याम् (tuhinābhyām) तुहिनेभ्यः (tuhinebhyaḥ)
ablative तुहिनात् (tuhināt) तुहिनाभ्याम् (tuhinābhyām) तुहिनेभ्यः (tuhinebhyaḥ)
genitive तुहिनस्य (tuhinasya) तुहिनयोः (tuhinayoḥ) तुहिनानाम् (tuhinānām)
locative तुहिने (tuhine) तुहिनयोः (tuhinayoḥ) तुहिनेषु (tuhineṣu)
  • ¹Vedic

References

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  • Monier Williams (1899) “तुहिन”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 452/2.
  • Mayrhofer, Manfred (2001) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎[1] (in German), volume 3, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 253
  • Mayrhofer, Manfred (1956) Kurzgefasstes Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindischen [A Concise Etymological Sanskrit Dictionary]‎[2] (in German), volume 1, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 518
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