रुरु

Sanskrit

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /ɾú.ɾu/
• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /ˈɾu.ɾu/

Noun

रुरु • (rúru) stem, m

1. a kind of deer

Declension

Masculine u-stem declension of रुरु (ruru)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	रुरुः ruruḥ	रुरू rurū	रुरवः ruravaḥ
Vocative	रुरो ruro	रुरू rurū	रुरवः ruravaḥ
Accusative	रुरुम् rurum	रुरू rurū	रुरून् rurūn
Instrumental	रुरुणा / रुर्वा¹ ruruṇā / rurvā¹	रुरुभ्याम् rurubhyām	रुरुभिः rurubhiḥ
Dative	रुरवे / रुर्वे¹ rurave / rurve¹	रुरुभ्याम् rurubhyām	रुरुभ्यः rurubhyaḥ
Ablative	रुरोः / रुर्वः¹ ruroḥ / rurvaḥ¹	रुरुभ्याम् rurubhyām	रुरुभ्यः rurubhyaḥ
Genitive	रुरोः / रुर्वः¹ ruroḥ / rurvaḥ¹	रुर्वोः rurvoḥ	रुरूणाम् rurūṇām
Locative	रुरौ rurau	रुर्वोः rurvoḥ	रुरुषु ruruṣu
Notes	¹Vedic

Derived terms

• रुरुविदारिणी (ruruvidāriṇī)

 

Descendants

• → Tamil: உரு (uru)

References

• Arthur Anthony Macdonell (1893) “रुरु”, in A practical Sanskrit dictionary with transliteration, accentuation, and etymological analysis throughout, London: Oxford University Press