Jump to content

मल्लि

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary

Sanskrit

[edit]

Alternative forms

[edit]

Alternative scripts

[edit]

Pronunciation

[edit]

Etymology 1

[edit]

Borrowed from Dravidian; compare Malayalam മല്ലി (malli), മുല്ല (mulla), Tamil மல்லி (malli), Telugu మల్లి (malli).

Noun

[edit]

मल्लि (malli) stemf

  1. a kind of jasmine, Jasminum zambac
  2. a Jain saint
  3. a kind of agallochum
Declension
[edit]
Feminine i-stem declension of मल्लि
singular dual plural
nominative मल्लिः (malliḥ) मल्ली (mallī) मल्लयः (mallayaḥ)
vocative मल्ले (malle) मल्ली (mallī) मल्लयः (mallayaḥ)
accusative मल्लिम् (mallim) मल्ली (mallī) मल्लीः (mallīḥ)
instrumental मल्ल्या (mallyā)
मल्ली¹ (mallī¹)
मल्लिभ्याम् (mallibhyām) मल्लिभिः (mallibhiḥ)
dative मल्लये (mallaye)
मल्ल्यै² (mallyai²)
मल्ली¹ (mallī¹)
मल्लिभ्याम् (mallibhyām) मल्लिभ्यः (mallibhyaḥ)
ablative मल्लेः (malleḥ)
मल्ल्याः² (mallyāḥ²)
मल्ल्यै³ (mallyai³)
मल्लिभ्याम् (mallibhyām) मल्लिभ्यः (mallibhyaḥ)
genitive मल्लेः (malleḥ)
मल्ल्याः² (mallyāḥ²)
मल्ल्यै³ (mallyai³)
मल्ल्योः (mallyoḥ) मल्लीनाम् (mallīnām)
locative मल्लौ (mallau)
मल्ल्याम्² (mallyām²)
मल्ला¹ (mallā¹)
मल्ल्योः (mallyoḥ) मल्लिषु (malliṣu)
  • ¹Vedic
  • ²Later Sanskrit
  • ³Brāhmaṇas
Derived terms
[edit]

Etymology 2

[edit]

Compare मलि (mali).

Noun

[edit]

मल्लि (malli) stemm

  1. the act of having, holding, possessing
Declension
[edit]
Masculine i-stem declension of मल्लि
singular dual plural
nominative मल्लिः (malliḥ) मल्ली (mallī) मल्लयः (mallayaḥ)
vocative मल्ले (malle) मल्ली (mallī) मल्लयः (mallayaḥ)
accusative मल्लिम् (mallim) मल्ली (mallī) मल्लीन् (mallīn)
instrumental मल्लिना (mallinā)
मल्ल्या¹ (mallyā¹)
मल्लिभ्याम् (mallibhyām) मल्लिभिः (mallibhiḥ)
dative मल्लये (mallaye) मल्लिभ्याम् (mallibhyām) मल्लिभ्यः (mallibhyaḥ)
ablative मल्लेः (malleḥ) मल्लिभ्याम् (mallibhyām) मल्लिभ्यः (mallibhyaḥ)
genitive मल्लेः (malleḥ) मल्ल्योः (mallyoḥ) मल्लीनाम् (mallīnām)
locative मल्लौ (mallau)
मल्ला¹ (mallā¹)
मल्ल्योः (mallyoḥ) मल्लिषु (malliṣu)
  • ¹Vedic

References

[edit]
  • Monier Williams (1899) “मल्लि”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, [], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 793/1.
  • Apte, Macdonell (2022) “मल्लि”, in Digital Dictionaries of South Asia [Combined Sanskrit Dictionaries]
  • Mayrhofer, Manfred (1992) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎[1] (in German), volume 1, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 393