-आलु

See also: आलु

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts
  • -ᬆᬮᬸ (Balinese script)
  • -အာလု (Burmese script)
  • -आलु (Devanagari script)
  • -ਆਲੁ (Gurmukhi script)
  • -𑌆𑌲𑍁 (Grantha script)
  • -ꦄꦴꦭꦸ (Javanese script)
  • -𑂄𑂪𑂳 (Kaithi script)
  • -អាលុ (Khmer script)
  • -ອາລຸ (Lao script)
  • -ആലു (Malayalam script)
  • -ᠠ᠎᠊ᠠᠯᡠ (Manchu script)
  • -𑘁𑘩𑘳 (Modi script)
  • -ᠠᢗᠯᠤ (Mongolian script)
  • -𑦡𑧉𑧔 (Nandinagari script)
  • -𑐁𑐮𑐸 (Newa script)
  • -ଆଲୁ (Odia script)
  • -ꢃꢭꢸ (Saurashtra script)
  • -𑆄𑆬𑆶 (Sharada script)
  • -𑖁𑖩𑖲 (Siddham script)
  • -ආලු (Sinhalese script)
  • -𑩐𑩛𑩽𑩒 (Soyombo script)
  • -𑚁𑚥𑚰 (Takri script)
  • -ஆலு (Tamil script)
  • -อาลุ (Thai script)
  • -ཨཱ་ལུ (Tibetan script)
  • -𑨀𑨊𑨬𑨃 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

Implied by Whitney to be a blend of -रु (-ru, “adjective and neuter noun suffix”) and -ल (-la, “belonging to, having”).[1][2]

Pronunciation

Suffix

-आलु • (-ālu)

  1. creates adjectives from nouns ending in -आ (-ā): possessing, sensitive, susceptible, or prone to
    ‎दया (dayā́, “compassion”) + ‎-आलु (-ālu) → ‎दयालु (dayālu, “compassionate”)

Declension

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Derived terms

Sanskrit terms suffixed with -आलु
दयालु

References

  1. ^ William Dwight Whitney (1889), Sanskrit Grammar‎[1], § 1227b, page 471: “In the later language are found a few adjectives in lu, always preceded by ā”
  2. ^ William Dwight Whitney (1889), Sanskrit Grammar‎[2], § 1192b, page 452: “The secondary suffix lu (see 1227 b) is apparently added to certain nouns in ā from conjugation-stems, making derivatives that have a primary aspect”

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