लाडिक
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- লাডিক (Assamese script)
- ᬮᬵᬟᬶᬓ (Balinese script)
- লাডিক (Bengali script)
- 𑰩𑰯𑰚𑰰𑰎 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀮𑀸𑀟𑀺𑀓 (Brahmi script)
- လာဍိက (Burmese script)
- લાડિક (Gujarati script)
- ਲਾਡਿਕ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌲𑌾𑌡𑌿𑌕 (Grantha script)
- ꦭꦴꦝꦶꦏ (Javanese script)
- 𑂪𑂰𑂙𑂱𑂍 (Kaithi script)
- ಲಾಡಿಕ (Kannada script)
- លាឌិក (Khmer script)
- ລາຑິກ (Lao script)
- ലാഡിക (Malayalam script)
- ᠯᠠ᠊ᠠᡷᡳᡬᠠ (Manchu script)
- 𑘩𑘰𑘚𑘱𑘎 (Modi script)
- ᠯᠠᢗᢎᠢᢉᠠ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧉𑧑𑦺𑧒𑦮 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐮𑐵𑐜𑐶𑐎 (Newa script)
- ଲାଡିକ (Odia script)
- ꢭꢵꢞꢶꢒ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆬𑆳𑆝𑆴𑆑 (Sharada script)
- 𑖩𑖯𑖚𑖰𑖎 (Siddham script)
- ලාඩික (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩽𑩛𑩨𑩑𑩜 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚥𑚭𑚖𑚮𑚊 (Takri script)
- லாடி³க (Tamil script)
- లాడిక (Telugu script)
- ลาฑิก (Thai script)
- ལཱ་ཌི་ཀ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒪𑒰𑒛𑒱𑒏 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨬𑨊𑨖𑨁𑨋 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
Of uncertain origin. Perhaps from a formation related to लल् (lal, “to frolic, play”) or लट् (laṭ, “to act like a child”) + -इक (-ika).[1]
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /lɑː.ɖi.kɐ/
- (Classical Sanskrit) IPA(key): /l̪ɑː.ɖi.kɐ/
Noun
लाडिक • (lāḍika) stem, m
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | लाडिकः (lāḍikaḥ) | लाडिकौ (lāḍikau) लाडिका¹ (lāḍikā¹) |
लाडिकाः (lāḍikāḥ) लाडिकासः¹ (lāḍikāsaḥ¹) |
| accusative | लाडिकम् (lāḍikam) | लाडिकौ (lāḍikau) लाडिका¹ (lāḍikā¹) |
लाडिकान् (lāḍikān) |
| instrumental | लाडिकेन (lāḍikena) | लाडिकाभ्याम् (lāḍikābhyām) | लाडिकैः (lāḍikaiḥ) लाडिकेभिः¹ (lāḍikebhiḥ¹) |
| dative | लाडिकाय (lāḍikāya) | लाडिकाभ्याम् (lāḍikābhyām) | लाडिकेभ्यः (lāḍikebhyaḥ) |
| ablative | लाडिकात् (lāḍikāt) | लाडिकाभ्याम् (lāḍikābhyām) | लाडिकेभ्यः (lāḍikebhyaḥ) |
| genitive | लाडिकस्य (lāḍikasya) | लाडिकयोः (lāḍikayoḥ) | लाडिकानाम् (lāḍikānām) |
| locative | लाडिके (lāḍike) | लाडिकयोः (lāḍikayoḥ) | लाडिकेषु (lāḍikeṣu) |
| vocative | लाडिक (lāḍika) | लाडिकौ (lāḍikau) लाडिका¹ (lāḍikā¹) |
लाडिकाः (lāḍikāḥ) लाडिकासः¹ (lāḍikāsaḥ¹) |
- ¹Vedic
References
- ^ Mayrhofer, Manfred (2001), “lāḍika-”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan][1] (in German), volume 3, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 442
Further reading
- Monier Williams (1899), “लाडिक”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 900, column 2.