स्कन्ध
Appearance
Sanskrit
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Alternative scripts
- স্কন্ধ (Assamese script)
- ᬲ᭄ᬓᬦ᭄ᬥ (Balinese script)
- স্কন্ধ (Bengali script)
- 𑰭𑰿𑰎𑰡𑰿𑰠 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀲𑁆𑀓𑀦𑁆𑀥 (Brahmi script)
- သ္ကန္ဓ (Burmese script)
- સ્કન્ધ (Gujarati script)
- ਸ੍ਕਨ੍ਧ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌸𑍍𑌕𑌨𑍍𑌧 (Grantha script)
- ꦱ꧀ꦏꦤ꧀ꦣ (Javanese script)
- 𑂮𑂹𑂍𑂢𑂹𑂡 (Kaithi script)
- ಸ್ಕನ್ಧ (Kannada script)
- ស្កន្ធ (Khmer script)
- ສ຺ກນ຺ຘ (Lao script)
- സ്കന്ധ (Malayalam script)
- ᠰᡬᠠᠨᢡᠠ (Manchu script)
- 𑘭𑘿𑘎𑘡𑘿𑘠 (Modi script)
- ᠰᢉᠠᠨᢑᠾᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧍𑧠𑦮𑧁𑧠𑧀 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐳𑑂𑐎𑐣𑑂𑐢 (Newa script)
- ସ୍କନ୍ଧ (Odia script)
- ꢱ꣄ꢒꢥ꣄ꢤ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆱𑇀𑆑𑆤𑇀𑆣 (Sharada script)
- 𑖭𑖿𑖎𑖡𑖿𑖠 (Siddham script)
- ස්කන්ධ (Sinhalese script)
- 𑪁 𑪙𑩜𑩯 𑪙𑩮 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚨𑚶𑚊𑚝𑚶𑚜 (Takri script)
- ஸ்கந்த⁴ (Tamil script)
- స్కన్ధ (Telugu script)
- สฺกนฺธ (Thai script)
- སྐ་ནྡྷ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒮𑓂𑒏𑒢𑓂𑒡 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨰𑩇𑨋𑨝𑩇𑨜 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
[edit]Perhaps from the root स्कन्द् (skand) (in the sense of “rising”), in which case from Proto-Indo-Aryan *skandʰás, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *skandʰás, ultimately derived from Proto-Indo-European *skendʰ- (“to jump”). Cognate to Latin scandō (I climb).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]स्कन्ध • (skandhá) stem, m
- shoulder, torso
- tree trunk
- large branch or bough
- multitude, quantity, aggregate
- part, division (especially of a military array)
- chapter, section (of a book)
- tract, path (especially of the winds)
- (philosophy) the five objects of sense
- (Buddhism) Any of the five attributes that constitute the sentient being; aggregate, skandha
- body
- king, prince
- sage, teacher
- war, battle
- any article used at a coronation of a king
Inflection
[edit]Masculine a-stem declension of स्कन्ध (skandhá) | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | स्कन्धः skandháḥ |
स्कन्धौ / स्कन्धा¹ skandhaú / skandhā́¹ |
स्कन्धाः / स्कन्धासः¹ skandhā́ḥ / skandhā́saḥ¹ |
Vocative | स्कन्ध skándha |
स्कन्धौ / स्कन्धा¹ skándhau / skándhā¹ |
स्कन्धाः / स्कन्धासः¹ skándhāḥ / skándhāsaḥ¹ |
Accusative | स्कन्धम् skandhám |
स्कन्धौ / स्कन्धा¹ skandhaú / skandhā́¹ |
स्कन्धान् skandhā́n |
Instrumental | स्कन्धेन skandhéna |
स्कन्धाभ्याम् skandhā́bhyām |
स्कन्धैः / स्कन्धेभिः¹ skandhaíḥ / skandhébhiḥ¹ |
Dative | स्कन्धाय skandhā́ya |
स्कन्धाभ्याम् skandhā́bhyām |
स्कन्धेभ्यः skandhébhyaḥ |
Ablative | स्कन्धात् skandhā́t |
स्कन्धाभ्याम् skandhā́bhyām |
स्कन्धेभ्यः skandhébhyaḥ |
Genitive | स्कन्धस्य skandhásya |
स्कन्धयोः skandháyoḥ |
स्कन्धानाम् skandhā́nām |
Locative | स्कन्धे skandhé |
स्कन्धयोः skandháyoḥ |
स्कन्धेषु skandhéṣu |
Notes |
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Hyponyms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- Magadhi Prakrit:
- Pali: khandha
- Maharastri Prakrit: 𑀔𑀁𑀥 (khaṃdha)
- Paisaci Prakrit:
- Punjabi: ਕੰਧ (kandh)
- Sauraseni Prakrit:
- → English: skandha
- → Tamil: கந்து (kantu)
References
[edit]- Monier Williams (1899) “स्कन्ध”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 0256.
Categories:
- Sanskrit terms inherited from Proto-Indo-Aryan
- Sanskrit terms derived from Proto-Indo-Aryan
- Sanskrit terms inherited from Proto-Indo-Iranian
- Sanskrit terms derived from Proto-Indo-Iranian
- Sanskrit terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Sanskrit terms with IPA pronunciation
- Sanskrit lemmas
- Sanskrit nouns
- Sanskrit nouns in Devanagari script
- Sanskrit masculine nouns
- sa:Philosophy
- sa:Buddhism
- Sanskrit a-stem nouns