गोमती
Hindi
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Sanskrit गोमती (gomatī).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /ɡoːm.t̪iː/, [ɡõːm.t̪iː]
Proper noun
गोमती • (gomtī) f
- A river in northern India, tributary of the Ganga, flowing through Uttar Pradesh.
- a female given name from Sanskrit
References
- Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975), “गोमती”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. “Sea of Hindi words”] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha, page 1350
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- গোমতী (Assamese script)
- ᬕᭀᬫᬢᬷ (Balinese script)
- গোমতী (Bengali script)
- 𑰐𑰺𑰦𑰝𑰱 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀕𑁄𑀫𑀢𑀻 (Brahmi script)
- ဂေါမတီ (Burmese script)
- ગોમતી (Gujarati script)
- ਗੋਮਤੀ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌗𑍋𑌮𑌤𑍀 (Grantha script)
- ꦒꦺꦴꦩꦠꦷ (Javanese script)
- 𑂏𑂷𑂧𑂞𑂲 (Kaithi script)
- ಗೋಮತೀ (Kannada script)
- គោមតី (Khmer script)
- ໂຄມຕີ (Lao script)
- ഗോമതീ (Malayalam script)
- ᡤᠣᠮᠠᢠᡳᡳ (Manchu script)
- 𑘐𑘻𑘦𑘝𑘲 (Modi script)
- ᠺᠣᠸᠠᠮᠠᢐᠢᠢ (Mongolian script)
- 𑦰𑧜𑧆𑦽𑧓 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐐𑑀𑐩𑐟𑐷 (Newa script)
- ଗୋମତୀ (Odia script)
- ꢔꣂꢪꢡꢷ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆓𑆾𑆩𑆠𑆵 (Sharada script)
- 𑖐𑖺𑖦𑖝𑖱 (Siddham script)
- ගොමතී (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩞𑩕𑩴𑩫𑩑𑩛 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚌𑚴𑚢𑚙𑚯 (Takri script)
- கே³ாமதீ (Tamil script)
- గోమతీ (Telugu script)
- โคมตี (Thai script)
- གོ་མ་ཏཱི (Tibetan script)
- 𑒑𑒼𑒧𑒞𑒲 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨍𑨆𑨢𑨙𑨁𑨊 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
Feminine of गोमत् (gomat), from गो (gó) + -मत् (-mat).
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /ɡɐw.mɐ.tíː/
- (Classical Sanskrit) IPA(key): /ɡoː.mɐ.t̪iː/
Proper noun
गोमती • (gomatī́) stem, f
- Gomal (a river in Afghanistan and Pakistan)
- the Gomal river personified as a goddess
- c. 1500 BCE – 1000 BCE, Ṛgveda 10.15.6:
- तृ॒ष्टाम॑या प्रथ॒मं यात॑वे स॒जूः सु॒सर्त्वा॑ र॒सया॑ श्वे॒त्या त्या।
त्वं सि॑न्धो॒ कुभ॑या गोम॒तीं क्रुमुं॑ मेह॒त्न्वा स॒रथं॒ याभि॒रीय॑से॥- tṛṣṭā́mayā prathamáṃ yā́tave sajū́ḥ susártvā rasáyā śvetyā́ tyā́.
tváṃ sindho kúbhayā gomatī́ṃ krúmuṃ mehatnvā́ saráthaṃ yā́bhirī́yase. - You, Sindhu, in order to reach the swift-moving Gomatī, have united, yourself first with the Tṛṣṭāmā; (now be united) with the Susartu, the Rasā, the Śveti, the Kubha, and the Mehatnu, inconjunction with which streams you do advance.
- tṛṣṭā́mayā prathamáṃ yā́tave sajū́ḥ susártvā rasáyā śvetyā́ tyā́.
- तृ॒ष्टाम॑या प्रथ॒मं यात॑वे स॒जूः सु॒सर्त्वा॑ र॒सया॑ श्वे॒त्या त्या।
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | गोमती (gomatī́) | गोमत्यौ (gomatyàu) गोमती¹ (gomatī́¹) |
गोमत्यः (gomatyàḥ) गोमतीः¹ (gomatī́ḥ¹) |
| accusative | गोमतीम् (gomatī́m) | गोमत्यौ (gomatyàu) गोमती¹ (gomatī́¹) |
गोमतीः (gomatī́ḥ) |
| instrumental | गोमत्या (gomatyā́) | गोमतीभ्याम् (gomatī́bhyām) | गोमतीभिः (gomatī́bhiḥ) |
| dative | गोमत्यै (gomatyái) | गोमतीभ्याम् (gomatī́bhyām) | गोमतीभ्यः (gomatī́bhyaḥ) |
| ablative | गोमत्याः (gomatyā́ḥ) गोमत्यै² (gomatyái²) |
गोमतीभ्याम् (gomatī́bhyām) | गोमतीभ्यः (gomatī́bhyaḥ) |
| genitive | गोमत्याः (gomatyā́ḥ) गोमत्यै² (gomatyái²) |
गोमत्योः (gomatyóḥ) | गोमतीनाम् (gomatī́nām) |
| locative | गोमत्याम् (gomatyā́m) | गोमत्योः (gomatyóḥ) | गोमतीषु (gomatī́ṣu) |
| vocative | गोमति (gómati) | गोमत्यौ (gómatyau) गोमती¹ (gómatī¹) |
गोमत्यः (gómatyaḥ) गोमतीः¹ (gómatīḥ¹) |
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