लोठ

Sanskrit

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /lɐw.ʈʰɐ/
• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /l̪oː.ʈʰɐ/

Noun

लोठ • (loṭha) stem, m (root लुठ्)

1. rolling

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of लोठ

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	लोठः (loṭhaḥ)	लोठौ (loṭhau) लोठा¹ (loṭhā¹)	लोठाः (loṭhāḥ) लोठासः¹ (loṭhāsaḥ¹)
vocative	लोठ (loṭha)	लोठौ (loṭhau) लोठा¹ (loṭhā¹)	लोठाः (loṭhāḥ) लोठासः¹ (loṭhāsaḥ¹)
accusative	लोठम् (loṭham)	लोठौ (loṭhau) लोठा¹ (loṭhā¹)	लोठान् (loṭhān)
instrumental	लोठेन (loṭhena)	लोठाभ्याम् (loṭhābhyām)	लोठैः (loṭhaiḥ) लोठेभिः¹ (loṭhebhiḥ¹)
dative	लोठाय (loṭhāya)	लोठाभ्याम् (loṭhābhyām)	लोठेभ्यः (loṭhebhyaḥ)
ablative	लोठात् (loṭhāt)	लोठाभ्याम् (loṭhābhyām)	लोठेभ्यः (loṭhebhyaḥ)
genitive	लोठस्य (loṭhasya)	लोठयोः (loṭhayoḥ)	लोठानाम् (loṭhānām)
locative	लोठे (loṭhe)	लोठयोः (loṭhayoḥ)	लोठेषु (loṭheṣu)

• ¹Vedic

Descendants

• Prakrit: 𑀮𑁄𑀠 (loḍha)
  • Central:
    • Hindustani: loṛhā
      • Hindi: लोढ़ा
      • Urdu: لوڑھا
  • Eastern:
    • Old Bengali: লোঢা
      • Middle Bengali: লোড়া (lōṛa)
        • Bengali: নোড়া (nōṛa), লোড়া (lōṛa)
    • Bihari: लोढ़ा (loṛhā), लोढ़ी (loṛhī)
  • Northern:
    • Kumaoni: लोडो (loṛo)
    • Nepali: लोहोरो (lohoro)
  • Northwestern:
    • Punjabi: loṛhā

      Gurmukhi script: ਲੋੜ੍ਹਾ

      Shahmukhi script: لوڑھا

    • Sindhi: loṛha, loṛhi

      Arabic script: لوڙهَ, لوڙهِ

      Devanagari script: लोढ़, लोढ़ि

  • Western:
    • Gujarati: લોઢ (loḍh)

References

• Apte, Vaman Shivram (1890) “लोठः”, in The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary, Poona: Prasad Prakashan
• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “loṭha”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press