कपास
See also: के पास
Hindi
Etymology
Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀓𑀧𑁆𑀧𑀸𑀲 (kappāsa), from Sanskrit कर्पास (karpāsa, “cotton”), ultimately from Munda. Possibly related to Sanskrit कर्पट (karpaṭa), whence कपड़ा (kapṛā, “cloth, garment”).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Hindi) IPA(key): /kə.pɑːs/, [kɐ.päːs]
Noun
कपास • (kapās) f (Urdu spelling کپاس)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | कपास kapās |
कपासें kapāsẽ |
| oblique | कपास kapās |
कपासों kapāsõ |
| vocative | कपास kapās |
कपासो kapāso |
References
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “कपास”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
Nepali
Etymology
Inherited from Prakrit 𑀓𑀧𑁆𑀧𑀸𑀲 (kappāsa), from Sanskrit कर्पास (karpāsa, “cotton”), ultimately from Munda. Possibly related to Sanskrit कर्पट (karpaṭa), whence Hindi कपड़ा (kapṛā, “cloth, garment”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [kʌpäs]
- Phonetic Devanagari: कपास्
Noun
कपास • (kapās)
Declension
| Declension of कपास | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | ||
| nominative | कपास [kʌpäs] | कपासहरू [kʌpäsɦʌɾu] | |
| accusative | कपासलाई [kʌpäsläi] | कपासहरूलाई [kʌpäsɦʌɾuläi] | |
| instrumental/ergative | कपासले [kʌpäsle] | कपासहरूले [kʌpäsɦʌɾule] | |
| dative | कपासलाई [kʌpäsläi] | कपासहरूलाई [kʌpäsɦʌɾuläi] | |
| ablative | कपासबाट [kʌpässoʈʌ] | कपासहरूबाट [kʌpäsɦʌɾubäʈʌ] | |
| genitive | कपासको [kʌpäsko] | कपासहरूको [kʌpäsɦʌɾuko] | |
| locative | कपासमा [kʌpäsmä] | कपासहरूमा [kʌpäsɦʌɾumä] | |
Notes:
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References
- Schmidt, Ruth L. (1993), “कपास”, in A Practical Dictionary of Modern Nepali, Ratna Sagar