रश्मन्

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Etymology

From *rać- (to bind, tie), whence also Sanskrit रश्मि (raśmí), रशना (raśanā́). Cognate with Middle Persian lsn' (rasan), Persian رسن (rasan). Compare also Old Armenian առասան (aṙasan), an Iranian borrowing.

Pronunciation

Noun

र॒श्मन् • (raśmán) stemm

(only attested in instrumental and ifc.)

  1. rope, string, cord
    Synonyms: रज्जु (rájju), सूत्र (sū́tra)
  2. rein, bridle, leash
    Synonym: वागा (vāgā)
  3. whip, goad
  4. measuring cord
  5. ray of light

Declension

Masculine an-stem declension of र॒श्मन्
singular dual plural
nominative र॒श्मा (raśmā́) र॒श्मानौ॑ (raśmā́nau)
र॒श्माना॑¹ (raśmā́nā¹)
र॒श्मानः॑ (raśmā́naḥ)
accusative र॒श्मान॑म् (raśmā́nam) र॒श्मानौ॑ (raśmā́nau)
र॒श्माना॑¹ (raśmā́nā¹)
र॒श्मनः॑ (raśmánaḥ)
instrumental र॒श्मा (raśmā́) र॒श्मभ्या॑म् (raśmábhyām) र॒श्मभिः॑ (raśmábhiḥ)
dative र॒श्मने॑ (raśmáne) र॒श्मभ्या॑म् (raśmábhyām) र॒श्मभ्यः॑ (raśmábhyaḥ)
ablative र॒श्मनः॑ (raśmánaḥ) र॒श्मभ्या॑म् (raśmábhyām) र॒श्मभ्यः॑ (raśmábhyaḥ)
genitive र॒श्मनः॑ (raśmánaḥ) र॒श्मनोः॑ (raśmánoḥ) र॒श्मना॑म् (raśmánām)
locative र॒श्मनि॑ (raśmáni)
र॒श्मन्¹ (raśmán¹)
र॒श्मनोः॑ (raśmánoḥ) र॒श्मसु॑ (raśmásu)
vocative रश्म॑न् (ráśman) रश्मा॑नौ (ráśmānau)
रश्मा॑ना¹ (ráśmānā¹)
रश्मा॑नः (ráśmānaḥ)
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