गुञ्जा
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- গুঞ্জা (Assamese script)
- ᬕᬸᬜ᭄ᬚᬵ (Balinese script)
- গুঞ্জা (Bengali script)
- 𑰐𑰲𑰗𑰿𑰕𑰯 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀕𑀼𑀜𑁆𑀚𑀸 (Brahmi script)
- ဂုဉ္ဇာ (Burmese script)
- ગુઞ્જા (Gujarati script)
- ਗੁਞ੍ਜਾ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌗𑍁𑌞𑍍𑌜𑌾 (Grantha script)
- ꦒꦸꦚ꧀ꦗꦴ (Javanese script)
- 𑂏𑂳𑂖𑂹𑂔𑂰 (Kaithi script)
- ಗುಞ್ಜಾ (Kannada script)
- គុញ្ជា (Khmer script)
- ຄຸຎ຺ຊາ (Lao script)
- ഗുഞ്ജാ (Malayalam script)
- ᡤᡠᠨᡳᠶᡯᠠᢇ (Manchu script)
- 𑘐𑘳𑘗𑘿𑘕𑘰 (Modi script)
- ᠺᠤᡛᠽᠠ᠋ᠠ (Mongolian script)
- 𑦰𑧔𑦷𑧠𑦵𑧑 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐐𑐸𑐘𑑂𑐖𑐵 (Newa script)
- ଗୁଞ୍ଜା (Odia script)
- ꢔꢸꢛ꣄ꢙꢵ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆓𑆶𑆚𑇀𑆘𑆳 (Sharada script)
- 𑖐𑖲𑖗𑖿𑖕𑖯 (Siddham script)
- ගුඤ්ජා (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩞𑩒𑩥 𑪙𑩣𑩛 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚌𑚰𑚓𑚶𑚑𑚭 (Takri script)
- கு³ஞ்ஜா (Tamil script)
- గుఞ్జా (Telugu script)
- คุญฺชา (Thai script)
- གུ་ཉྫཱ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒑𑒳𑒘𑓂𑒖𑒰 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨍𑨃𑨓𑩇𑨥𑨊 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /ɡuɲ.d͡ʑɑː/
- (Classical Sanskrit) IPA(key): /ɡuɲ.d͡ʑɑː/
Noun
गुञ्जा • (guñjā) stem, f
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | गुञ्जा (guñjā) | गुञ्जे (guñje) | गुञ्जाः (guñjāḥ) |
| accusative | गुञ्जाम् (guñjām) | गुञ्जे (guñje) | गुञ्जाः (guñjāḥ) |
| instrumental | गुञ्जया (guñjayā) गुञ्जा¹ (guñjā¹) |
गुञ्जाभ्याम् (guñjābhyām) | गुञ्जाभिः (guñjābhiḥ) |
| dative | गुञ्जायै (guñjāyai) | गुञ्जाभ्याम् (guñjābhyām) | गुञ्जाभ्यः (guñjābhyaḥ) |
| ablative | गुञ्जायाः (guñjāyāḥ) गुञ्जायै² (guñjāyai²) |
गुञ्जाभ्याम् (guñjābhyām) | गुञ्जाभ्यः (guñjābhyaḥ) |
| genitive | गुञ्जायाः (guñjāyāḥ) गुञ्जायै² (guñjāyai²) |
गुञ्जयोः (guñjayoḥ) | गुञ्जानाम् (guñjānām) |
| locative | गुञ्जायाम् (guñjāyām) | गुञ्जयोः (guñjayoḥ) | गुञ्जासु (guñjāsu) |
| vocative | गुञ्जे (guñje) | गुञ्जे (guñje) | गुञ्जाः (guñjāḥ) |
- ¹Vedic
- ²Brāhmaṇas
Descendants
- Pali: guñjā
- Prakrit: 𑀕𑀼𑀁𑀚𑀸 (guṃjā)
- → Bengali: গুঞ্জা (gunja) (learned)
- → Hindustani: guñjā (learned)
References
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “guñjā”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press