नासिका
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- নাসিকা (Assamese script)
- ᬦᬵᬲᬶᬓᬵ (Balinese script)
- নাসিকা (Bengali script)
- 𑰡𑰯𑰭𑰰𑰎𑰯 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀦𑀸𑀲𑀺𑀓𑀸 (Brahmi script)
- နာသိကာ (Burmese script)
- નાસિકા (Gujarati script)
- ਨਾਸਿਕਾ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌨𑌾𑌸𑌿𑌕𑌾 (Grantha script)
- ꦤꦴꦱꦶꦏꦴ (Javanese script)
- 𑂢𑂰𑂮𑂱𑂍𑂰 (Kaithi script)
- ನಾಸಿಕಾ (Kannada script)
- នាសិកា (Khmer script)
- ນາສິກາ (Lao script)
- നാസികാ (Malayalam script)
- ᠨᠠ᠊ᠠᠰ᠌ᡳᡬᠠᢇ (Manchu script)
- 𑘡𑘰𑘭𑘱𑘎𑘰 (Modi script)
- ᠨᠠᢗᠰᠢᢉᠠᠠ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧁𑧑𑧍𑧒𑦮𑧑 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐣𑐵𑐳𑐶𑐎𑐵 (Newa script)
- ନାସିକା (Odia script)
- ꢥꢵꢱꢶꢒꢵ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆤𑆳𑆱𑆴𑆑𑆳 (Sharada script)
- 𑖡𑖯𑖭𑖰𑖎𑖯 (Siddham script)
- නාසිකා (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩯𑩛𑪁𑩑𑩜𑩛 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚝𑚭𑚨𑚮𑚊𑚭 (Takri script)
- நாஸிகா (Tamil script)
- నాసికా (Telugu script)
- นาสิกา (Thai script)
- ནཱ་སི་ཀཱ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒢𑒰𑒮𑒱𑒏𑒰 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨝𑨊𑨰𑨁𑨋𑨊 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
Compound of नासा (nāsā) + -इका (-ikā).
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /nɑ́ː.si.kɑː/
- (Classical Sanskrit) IPA(key): /n̪ɑː.s̪i.kɑː/
Noun
नासि॑का • (nā́sikā) stem, f
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | नासि॑का (nā́sikā) | नासि॑के (nā́sike) | नासि॑काः (nā́sikāḥ) |
| accusative | नासि॑काम् (nā́sikām) | नासि॑के (nā́sike) | नासि॑काः (nā́sikāḥ) |
| instrumental | नासि॑कया (nā́sikayā) नासि॑का¹ (nā́sikā¹) |
नासि॑काभ्याम् (nā́sikābhyām) | नासि॑काभिः (nā́sikābhiḥ) |
| dative | नासि॑कायै (nā́sikāyai) | नासि॑काभ्याम् (nā́sikābhyām) | नासि॑काभ्यः (nā́sikābhyaḥ) |
| ablative | नासि॑कायाः (nā́sikāyāḥ) नासि॑कायै² (nā́sikāyai²) |
नासि॑काभ्याम् (nā́sikābhyām) | नासि॑काभ्यः (nā́sikābhyaḥ) |
| genitive | नासि॑कायाः (nā́sikāyāḥ) नासि॑कायै² (nā́sikāyai²) |
नासि॑कयोः (nā́sikayoḥ) | नासि॑कानाम् (nā́sikānām) |
| locative | नासि॑कायाम् (nā́sikāyām) | नासि॑कयोः (nā́sikayoḥ) | नासि॑कासु (nā́sikāsu) |
| vocative | नासि॑के (nā́sike) | नासि॑के (nā́sike) | नासि॑काः (nā́sikāḥ) |
- ¹Vedic
- ²Brāhmaṇas
Descendants
- Marathi: नाशिक (nāśik)
- → Hindi: नासिक (nāsik)
- → Hindi: नासिका (nāsikā) (learned)
- → Tamil: நாசி (nāci) (learned)
- → Thai: นาสิก (naa-sìk)
References
- Apte, Vaman Shivram (1890), “नासिका”, in The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary, Poona: Prasad Prakashan
- Monier Williams (1899), “नासिका”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 538, column 2.