कौशल्या
Hindi
Alternative forms
- कौसल्या (kausalyā)
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit कौशल्या (kauśalyā).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Hindi) IPA(key): /kɔː.ʃəl.jɑː/, [kɔː.ʃɐl.jäː]
Proper noun
कौशल्या • (kauśalyā) f
- (Hinduism) Kaushalya The eldest wife of King Dasharatha; queen of Ayodhya and the mother of Lord Rāma
- a female given name, Kaushalya, from Sanskrit
Declension
| singular | |
|---|---|
| direct | कौशल्या kauśalyā |
| oblique | कौशल्या kauśalyā |
| vocative | कौशल्या kauśalyā |
References
- Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975), “कौशल्या”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. “Sea of Hindi words”] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha, page 1079
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “कौशल्या”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 219
Sanskrit
Alternative forms
- कौसल्या (kausalyā)
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- কৌশল্যা (Assamese script)
- ᬓᭁᬰᬮ᭄ᬬᬵ (Balinese script)
- কৌশল্যা (Bengali script)
- 𑰎𑰻𑰫𑰩𑰿𑰧𑰯 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀓𑁅𑀰𑀮𑁆𑀬𑀸 (Brahmi script)
- ကော်ၐလျာ (Burmese script)
- કૌશલ્યા (Gujarati script)
- ਕੌਸ਼ਲ੍ਯਾ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌕𑍌𑌶𑌲𑍍𑌯𑌾 (Grantha script)
- ꦏꦻꦴꦯꦭꦾꦴ (Javanese script)
- 𑂍𑂸𑂬𑂪𑂹𑂨𑂰 (Kaithi script)
- ಕೌಶಲ್ಯಾ (Kannada script)
- កៅឝល្យា (Khmer script)
- ເກົາຨລ຺ຍາ (Lao script)
- കൗശല്യാ (Malayalam script)
- ᡬᠣᠣᡧᠠᠯᠶᠠᢇ (Manchu script)
- 𑘎𑘼𑘫𑘩𑘿𑘧𑘰 (Modi script)
- ᢉᠣᠧᠸᠠᠱᠠᠯᠶᠠᠠ (Mongolian script)
- 𑦮𑧝𑧋𑧉𑧠𑧇𑧑 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐎𑑁𑐱𑐮𑑂𑐫𑐵 (Newa script)
- କୌଶଲ୍ଯା (Odia script)
- ꢒꣃꢯꢭ꣄ꢫꢵ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆑𑆿𑆯𑆬𑇀𑆪𑆳 (Sharada script)
- 𑖎𑖻𑖫𑖩𑖿𑖧𑖯 (Siddham script)
- කෞශල්යා (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩜𑩘𑩿𑩽 𑪙𑩻𑩛 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚊𑚵𑚧𑚥𑚶𑚣𑚭 (Takri script)
- கௌஶல்யா (Tamil script)
- కౌశల్యా (Telugu script)
- เกาศลฺยา (Thai script)
- ཀཽ་ཤ་ལྱཱ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒏𑒾𑒬𑒪𑓂𑒨𑒰 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨋𑨈𑨮𑨬𑩇𑨪𑨊 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
From कौशल (kauśala) + -या (-yā).
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /kɑːw.ɕɐl.jɑː/
- (Classical Sanskrit) IPA(key): /kɑw.ɕɐl̪.jɑː/
Proper noun
कौशल्या • (kauśalyā) stem, f
- (Hinduism) Name of Dasharatha's wife and Rāma's mother
Declension
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | कौशल्या (kauśalyā) |
| accusative | कौशल्याम् (kauśalyām) |
| instrumental | कौशल्यया (kauśalyayā) |
| dative | कौशल्यायै (kauśalyāyai) |
| ablative | कौशल्यायाः (kauśalyāyāḥ) |
| genitive | कौशल्यायाः (kauśalyāyāḥ) |
| locative | कौशल्यायाम् (kauśalyāyām) |
| vocative | कौशल्ये (kauśalye) |
Descendants
- Hindi: कौशल्या (kauśalyā)
- Malayalam: കൗശല്യ (kauśalya), കൗസല്യ (kausalya)