आपीन
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- আপীন (Assamese script)
- ᬆᬧᬷᬦ (Balinese script)
- আপীন (Bengali script)
- 𑰁𑰢𑰱𑰡 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀆𑀧𑀻𑀦 (Brahmi script)
- အာပီန (Burmese script)
- આપીન (Gujarati script)
- ਆਪੀਨ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌆𑌪𑍀𑌨 (Grantha script)
- ꦄꦴꦥꦷꦤ (Javanese script)
- 𑂄𑂣𑂲𑂢 (Kaithi script)
- ಆಪೀನ (Kannada script)
- អាបីន (Khmer script)
- ອາປີນ (Lao script)
- ആപീന (Malayalam script)
- ᠠ᠊ᠠᢒᡳᡳᠨᠠ (Manchu script)
- 𑘁𑘢𑘲𑘡 (Modi script)
- ᠠᢗᢒᠢᠢᠨᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
- 𑦡𑧂𑧓𑧁 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐁𑐥𑐷𑐣 (Newa script)
- ଆପୀନ (Odia script)
- ꢃꢦꢷꢥ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆄𑆥𑆵𑆤 (Sharada script)
- 𑖁𑖢𑖱𑖡 (Siddham script)
- ආපීන (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩐𑩛𑩰𑩑𑩛𑩯 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚁𑚞𑚯𑚝 (Takri script)
- ஆபீந (Tamil script)
- ఆపీన (Telugu script)
- อาปีน (Thai script)
- ཨཱ་པཱི་ན (Tibetan script)
- 𑒂𑒣𑒲𑒢 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨀𑨊𑨞𑨁𑨊𑨝 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
आ- (ā-) + पीन (pīna), ultimately from the root पी (pī, “swelling, swollen, full, round, thick”).
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /ɑː.piː.nɐ/
- (Classical Sanskrit) IPA(key): /ɑː.piː.n̪ɐ/
Noun
आपीन • (āpīna) stem, n
- an udder
- c. 400 CE, Kālidāsa, Raghuvaṃśa 2.18:
- आपीनभारोद्वहनप्रयत्नाद्गृष्टिर्गुरुत्वाद्वपुषो नरेन्द्रः।
उभावलंचक्रतुरञ्चिताभ्यां तपोवनावृत्तिपथं गताभ्याम्- āpīnabhārodvahanaprayatnādgṛṣṭirgurutvādvapuṣo narendraḥ.
ubhāvalaṃcakraturañcitābhyāṃ tapovanāvṛttipathaṃ gatābhyām - despite being young, the cow strives carrying (already) weighty udders and (likewise does) the king (ie, Dilipa),
agait with his ponderous physique, both in fain tableau gracefully returning from the woods to the hermitage
- āpīnabhārodvahanaprayatnādgṛṣṭirgurutvādvapuṣo narendraḥ.
- आपीनभारोद्वहनप्रयत्नाद्गृष्टिर्गुरुत्वाद्वपुषो नरेन्द्रः।
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | आपीनम् (āpīnam) | आपीने (āpīne) | आपीनानि (āpīnāni) आपीना¹ (āpīnā¹) |
| accusative | आपीनम् (āpīnam) | आपीने (āpīne) | आपीनानि (āpīnāni) आपीना¹ (āpīnā¹) |
| instrumental | आपीनेन (āpīnena) | आपीनाभ्याम् (āpīnābhyām) | आपीनैः (āpīnaiḥ) आपीनेभिः¹ (āpīnebhiḥ¹) |
| dative | आपीनाय (āpīnāya) | आपीनाभ्याम् (āpīnābhyām) | आपीनेभ्यः (āpīnebhyaḥ) |
| ablative | आपीनात् (āpīnāt) | आपीनाभ्याम् (āpīnābhyām) | आपीनेभ्यः (āpīnebhyaḥ) |
| genitive | आपीनस्य (āpīnasya) | आपीनयोः (āpīnayoḥ) | आपीनानाम् (āpīnānām) |
| locative | आपीने (āpīne) | आपीनयोः (āpīnayoḥ) | आपीनेषु (āpīneṣu) |
| vocative | आपीन (āpīna) | आपीने (āpīne) | आपीनानि (āpīnāni) आपीना¹ (āpīnā¹) |
- ¹Vedic
See also
- पीनककुद्मत् (pīnakakudmat, “whoever/whatever has a fat hump”)
- पीनत्व (pīnatva, “fatness, corpulency, compactness, denseness”)
- पीनवक्षस् (pīnavakṣas, “full-breasted, large-chested”)
- पीनस्तन (pīnastana, “the full breast (of a woman)”)
References
- Monier Williams (1899), “आपीन”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 144.