See केतु on Wiktionary
{
"forms": [
{
"form": "masculine",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "pi-decl-noun",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "केतु",
"roman": "ketu",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "केतवो",
"roman": "ketavo",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "केतू",
"roman": "ketū",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "केतुं",
"roman": "ketuṃ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "केतवो",
"roman": "ketavo",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "केतू",
"roman": "ketū",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "केतुना",
"roman": "ketunā",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"instrumental",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "केतूहि",
"roman": "ketūhi",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"instrumental",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "केतूभि",
"roman": "ketūbhi",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"instrumental",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "केतुस्स",
"roman": "ketussa",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "केतुनो",
"roman": "ketuno",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "केतूनं",
"roman": "ketūnaṃ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "केतुस्मा",
"roman": "ketusmā",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "केतुम्हा",
"roman": "ketumhā",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "केतूहि",
"roman": "ketūhi",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "केतूभि",
"roman": "ketūbhi",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "केतुस्स",
"roman": "ketussa",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "केतुनो",
"roman": "ketuno",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "केतूनं",
"roman": "ketūnaṃ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "केतुस्मिं",
"roman": "ketusmiṃ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"locative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "केतुम्हि",
"roman": "ketumhi",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"locative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "केतूसु",
"roman": "ketūsu",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"locative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "केतु",
"roman": "ketu",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "केतवे",
"roman": "ketave",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"plural",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "केतवो",
"roman": "ketavo",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"plural",
"vocative"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "m"
},
"expansion": "केतु m",
"name": "pi-noun"
}
],
"inflection_templates": [
{
"args": {
"g": "m"
},
"name": "pi-decl-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Pali",
"lang_code": "pi",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"alt_of": [
{
"extra": "banner",
"word": "ketu"
}
],
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Devanagari script",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 2 entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pali entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"_dis": "21 1 26 1 1 2 2 1 8 12 22 1 2",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 2 entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Devanagari script form of ketu (“banner”)"
],
"id": "en-केतु-pi-noun-j7Jah~VR",
"links": [
[
"ketu",
"ketu#Pali"
]
],
"tags": [
"Devanagari",
"alt-of",
"masculine"
]
}
],
"word": "केतु"
}
{
"descendants": [
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "bn",
"2": "কেতু",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Bengali: কেতু (ketu)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Bengali: কেতু (ketu)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "my",
"2": "ကိတ်",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Burmese: ကိတ် (kit)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Burmese: ကိတ် (kit)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "zh",
"2": "計都",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Chinese: 計都 /计都",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Chinese: 計都 /计都"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "vi",
"2": "Kế Đô",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Vietnamese: Kế Đô",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Vietnamese: Kế Đô"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "gu",
"2": "કેતુ",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Gujarati: કેતુ (ketu)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Gujarati: કેતુ (ketu)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "hi",
"2": "केतु",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Hindi: केतु (ketu)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Hindi: केतु (ketu)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "id",
"2": "Ketu",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Indonesian: Ketu",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Indonesian: Ketu"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "kn",
"2": "ಕೇತು",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Kannada: ಕೇತು (kētu)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Kannada: ಕೇತು (kētu)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "km",
"2": "កេតុ",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Khmer: កេតុ (keetoʼ)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Khmer: កេតុ (keetoʼ)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "pa",
"2": "ਕੇਤੂ",
"bor": "1",
"t": "comet, meteor"
},
"expansion": "→ Punjabi: ਕੇਤੂ (ketū, “comet, meteor”)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Punjabi: ਕੇਤੂ (ketū, “comet, meteor”)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "mr",
"2": "केतू",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Marathi: केतू (ketū)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Marathi: केतू (ketū)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ta",
"2": "கேது",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Tamil: கேது (kētu)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Tamil: கேது (kētu)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "te",
"2": "కేతు",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Telugu: కేతు (kētu)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Telugu: కేతు (kētu)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "th",
"2": "เกตุ",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Thai: เกตุ (gèet)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Thai: เกตุ (gèet)"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "sa",
"2": "inc-pro",
"3": "",
"4": "*kaytúṣ"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Indo-Aryan *kaytúṣ",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "sa",
"2": "iir-pro",
"3": "*kaytúš"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Indo-Iranian *kaytúš",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "sa",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "",
"4": "*koyt-ú-s"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *koyt-ú-s",
"name": "inh"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Proto-Indo-Aryan *kaytúṣ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *kaytúš, from Proto-Indo-European *koyt-ú-s, from *keyt- (“shine, glow”), whence also चित्र (citrá).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "ketú",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
},
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "sa-decl-noun-m",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "केतुः",
"roman": "ketúḥ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "केतू",
"roman": "ketū́",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dual",
"nominative"
]
},
{
"form": "केतवः",
"roman": "ketávaḥ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "केतुम्",
"roman": "ketúm",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "केतू",
"roman": "ketū́",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"dual"
]
},
{
"form": "केतून्",
"roman": "ketū́n",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "केतुना",
"roman": "ketúnā",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"instrumental",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "केत्वा1",
"roman": "ketvā́1",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"instrumental",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "केतुभ्याम्",
"roman": "ketúbhyām",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dual",
"instrumental"
]
},
{
"form": "केतुभिः",
"roman": "ketúbhiḥ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"instrumental",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "केतवे",
"roman": "ketáve",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "केत्वे1",
"roman": "ketvé1",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "केतुभ्याम्",
"roman": "ketúbhyām",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"dual"
]
},
{
"form": "केतुभ्यः",
"roman": "ketúbhyaḥ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "केतोः",
"roman": "ketóḥ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "केत्वः1",
"roman": "ketváḥ1",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "केतुभ्याम्",
"roman": "ketúbhyām",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"dual"
]
},
{
"form": "केतुभ्यः",
"roman": "ketúbhyaḥ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "केतोः",
"roman": "ketóḥ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "केत्वः1",
"roman": "ketváḥ1",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "केत्वोः",
"roman": "ketvóḥ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dual",
"genitive"
]
},
{
"form": "केतूनाम्",
"roman": "ketūnā́m",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "केतौ",
"roman": "ketaú",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"locative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "केत्वोः",
"roman": "ketvóḥ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dual",
"locative"
]
},
{
"form": "केतुषु",
"roman": "ketúṣu",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"locative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "केतो",
"roman": "kéto",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "केतू",
"roman": "kétū",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dual",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "केतवः",
"roman": "kétavaḥ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"plural",
"vocative"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"g": "m",
"tr": "ketú"
},
"expansion": "केतु • (ketú) stem, m",
"name": "sa-noun"
}
],
"inflection_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ketú"
},
"name": "sa-decl-noun-m"
}
],
"lang": "Sanskrit",
"lang_code": "sa",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"bright appearance, clearness, brightness"
],
"id": "en-केतु-sa-noun-LaGwrES9",
"links": [
[
"bright",
"bright"
],
[
"appearance",
"appearance"
],
[
"clearness",
"clearness"
],
[
"brightness",
"brightness"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "21 1 26 1 1 2 2 1 8 12 22 1 2",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 2 entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "16 0 33 0 1 1 1 0 10 15 20 0 1",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "1 31 1 1 6 3 2 11 17 24 1 2",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "2 23 1 3 9 5 2 7 18 25 1 4",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Sanskrit links with redundant alt parameters",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "3 25 1 2 6 5 1 7 21 25 1 3",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "2 37 1 2 2 2 1 10 19 20 1 2",
"kind": "other",
"langcode": "sa",
"name": "Light sources",
"orig": "sa:Light sources",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"rays of light"
],
"id": "en-केतु-sa-noun-QjnOBfd0",
"links": [
[
"rays",
"rays"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(in the plural) rays of light"
],
"tags": [
"in-plural"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"lamp, flame, torch"
],
"id": "en-केतु-sa-noun-MMSuJEJY",
"links": [
[
"lamp",
"lamp"
],
[
"flame",
"flame"
],
[
"torch",
"torch"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"day-time"
],
"id": "en-केतु-sa-noun-FX7NDsAs",
"links": [
[
"day-time",
"day-time"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"apparition, form, shape"
],
"id": "en-केतु-sa-noun-6156g3zD",
"links": [
[
"apparition",
"apparition"
],
[
"form",
"form"
],
[
"shape",
"shape"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"sign, mark, ensign, flag, banner"
],
"id": "en-केतु-sa-noun-tWNf1PTG",
"links": [
[
"sign",
"sign"
],
[
"mark",
"mark"
],
[
"ensign",
"ensign"
],
[
"flag",
"flag"
],
[
"banner",
"banner"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"a chief, leader, eminent person"
],
"id": "en-केतु-sa-noun-eSaCWV8l",
"links": [
[
"chief",
"chief"
],
[
"leader",
"leader"
],
[
"eminent",
"eminent"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"intellect, judgement, discernment"
],
"id": "en-केतु-sa-noun-fEeUTZvJ",
"links": [
[
"intellect",
"intellect"
],
[
"judgement",
"judgement"
],
[
"discernment",
"discernment"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "21 1 26 1 1 2 2 1 8 12 22 1 2",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 2 entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "2 23 1 3 9 5 2 7 18 25 1 4",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Sanskrit links with redundant alt parameters",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "3 25 1 2 6 5 1 7 21 25 1 3",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"any unusual or striking phenomenon, comet, meteor, falling star"
],
"id": "en-केतु-sa-noun-Nmoie3xS",
"links": [
[
"phenomenon",
"phenomenon"
],
[
"comet",
"comet"
],
[
"meteor",
"meteor"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"_dis": "21 1 26 1 1 2 2 1 8 12 22 1 2",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 2 entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "2 23 1 3 9 5 2 7 18 25 1 4",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Sanskrit links with redundant alt parameters",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "3 25 1 2 6 5 1 7 21 25 1 3",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Ketu: the dragon's tail or descending node (considered in astronomy as the 9th planet, and in mythology as the body of the demon Saiṃhikeya which was severed from the head or Rahu by Vishnu at the churning of the ocean, but was rendered immortal by having tasted the अमृत (amṛ́ta))"
],
"id": "en-केतु-sa-noun-8RQM7nH-",
"links": [
[
"Ketu",
"Ketu"
],
[
"tail",
"tail"
],
[
"node",
"node"
],
[
"Rahu",
"Rahu"
],
[
"Vishnu",
"Vishnu"
],
[
"अमृत",
"अमृत#Sanskrit"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"disease (L.)"
],
"id": "en-केतु-sa-noun-sJLiIfJM",
"links": [
[
"disease",
"disease"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"an enemy (L.)"
],
"id": "en-केतु-sa-noun-Y4AJa746",
"links": [
[
"enemy",
"enemy"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/kɐj.tú/",
"tags": [
"Vedic"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/keː.t̪u/",
"tags": [
"Classical-Sanskrit"
]
}
],
"word": "केतु"
}
{
"categories": [
"Pages with 2 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"sa:Light sources"
],
"forms": [
{
"form": "masculine",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "pi-decl-noun",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "केतु",
"roman": "ketu",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "केतवो",
"roman": "ketavo",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "केतू",
"roman": "ketū",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "केतुं",
"roman": "ketuṃ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "केतवो",
"roman": "ketavo",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "केतू",
"roman": "ketū",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "केतुना",
"roman": "ketunā",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"instrumental",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "केतूहि",
"roman": "ketūhi",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"instrumental",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "केतूभि",
"roman": "ketūbhi",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"instrumental",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "केतुस्स",
"roman": "ketussa",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "केतुनो",
"roman": "ketuno",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "केतूनं",
"roman": "ketūnaṃ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "केतुस्मा",
"roman": "ketusmā",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "केतुम्हा",
"roman": "ketumhā",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "केतूहि",
"roman": "ketūhi",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "केतूभि",
"roman": "ketūbhi",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "केतुस्स",
"roman": "ketussa",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "केतुनो",
"roman": "ketuno",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "केतूनं",
"roman": "ketūnaṃ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "केतुस्मिं",
"roman": "ketusmiṃ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"locative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "केतुम्हि",
"roman": "ketumhi",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"locative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "केतूसु",
"roman": "ketūsu",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"locative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "केतु",
"roman": "ketu",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "केतवे",
"roman": "ketave",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"plural",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "केतवो",
"roman": "ketavo",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"plural",
"vocative"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "m"
},
"expansion": "केतु m",
"name": "pi-noun"
}
],
"inflection_templates": [
{
"args": {
"g": "m"
},
"name": "pi-decl-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Pali",
"lang_code": "pi",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"alt_of": [
{
"extra": "banner",
"word": "ketu"
}
],
"categories": [
"Devanagari script",
"Pages with 2 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"Pali entries with incorrect language header",
"Pali lemmas",
"Pali masculine nouns",
"Pali nouns",
"Pali nouns in Devanagari script"
],
"glosses": [
"Devanagari script form of ketu (“banner”)"
],
"links": [
[
"ketu",
"ketu#Pali"
]
],
"tags": [
"Devanagari",
"alt-of",
"masculine"
]
}
],
"word": "केतु"
}
{
"categories": [
"Pages with 2 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header",
"Sanskrit lemmas",
"Sanskrit links with redundant alt parameters",
"Sanskrit masculine nouns",
"Sanskrit nouns",
"Sanskrit nouns in Devanagari script",
"Sanskrit terms derived from Proto-Indo-Aryan",
"Sanskrit terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
"Sanskrit terms derived from Proto-Indo-Iranian",
"Sanskrit terms inherited from Proto-Indo-Aryan",
"Sanskrit terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European",
"Sanskrit terms inherited from Proto-Indo-Iranian",
"Sanskrit terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
"Sanskrit u-stem nouns",
"sa:Light sources"
],
"descendants": [
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "bn",
"2": "কেতু",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Bengali: কেতু (ketu)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Bengali: কেতু (ketu)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "my",
"2": "ကိတ်",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Burmese: ကိတ် (kit)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Burmese: ကိတ် (kit)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "zh",
"2": "計都",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Chinese: 計都 /计都",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Chinese: 計都 /计都"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "vi",
"2": "Kế Đô",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Vietnamese: Kế Đô",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Vietnamese: Kế Đô"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "gu",
"2": "કેતુ",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Gujarati: કેતુ (ketu)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Gujarati: કેતુ (ketu)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "hi",
"2": "केतु",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Hindi: केतु (ketu)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Hindi: केतु (ketu)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "id",
"2": "Ketu",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Indonesian: Ketu",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Indonesian: Ketu"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "kn",
"2": "ಕೇತು",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Kannada: ಕೇತು (kētu)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Kannada: ಕೇತು (kētu)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "km",
"2": "កេតុ",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Khmer: កេតុ (keetoʼ)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Khmer: កេតុ (keetoʼ)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "pa",
"2": "ਕੇਤੂ",
"bor": "1",
"t": "comet, meteor"
},
"expansion": "→ Punjabi: ਕੇਤੂ (ketū, “comet, meteor”)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Punjabi: ਕੇਤੂ (ketū, “comet, meteor”)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "mr",
"2": "केतू",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Marathi: केतू (ketū)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Marathi: केतू (ketū)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ta",
"2": "கேது",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Tamil: கேது (kētu)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Tamil: கேது (kētu)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "te",
"2": "కేతు",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Telugu: కేతు (kētu)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Telugu: కేతు (kētu)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "th",
"2": "เกตุ",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Thai: เกตุ (gèet)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Thai: เกตุ (gèet)"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "sa",
"2": "inc-pro",
"3": "",
"4": "*kaytúṣ"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Indo-Aryan *kaytúṣ",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "sa",
"2": "iir-pro",
"3": "*kaytúš"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Indo-Iranian *kaytúš",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "sa",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "",
"4": "*koyt-ú-s"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *koyt-ú-s",
"name": "inh"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Proto-Indo-Aryan *kaytúṣ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *kaytúš, from Proto-Indo-European *koyt-ú-s, from *keyt- (“shine, glow”), whence also चित्र (citrá).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "ketú",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
},
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "sa-decl-noun-m",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "केतुः",
"roman": "ketúḥ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "केतू",
"roman": "ketū́",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dual",
"nominative"
]
},
{
"form": "केतवः",
"roman": "ketávaḥ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "केतुम्",
"roman": "ketúm",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "केतू",
"roman": "ketū́",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"dual"
]
},
{
"form": "केतून्",
"roman": "ketū́n",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "केतुना",
"roman": "ketúnā",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"instrumental",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "केत्वा1",
"roman": "ketvā́1",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"instrumental",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "केतुभ्याम्",
"roman": "ketúbhyām",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dual",
"instrumental"
]
},
{
"form": "केतुभिः",
"roman": "ketúbhiḥ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"instrumental",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "केतवे",
"roman": "ketáve",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "केत्वे1",
"roman": "ketvé1",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "केतुभ्याम्",
"roman": "ketúbhyām",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"dual"
]
},
{
"form": "केतुभ्यः",
"roman": "ketúbhyaḥ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "केतोः",
"roman": "ketóḥ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "केत्वः1",
"roman": "ketváḥ1",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "केतुभ्याम्",
"roman": "ketúbhyām",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"dual"
]
},
{
"form": "केतुभ्यः",
"roman": "ketúbhyaḥ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "केतोः",
"roman": "ketóḥ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "केत्वः1",
"roman": "ketváḥ1",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "केत्वोः",
"roman": "ketvóḥ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dual",
"genitive"
]
},
{
"form": "केतूनाम्",
"roman": "ketūnā́m",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "केतौ",
"roman": "ketaú",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"locative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "केत्वोः",
"roman": "ketvóḥ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dual",
"locative"
]
},
{
"form": "केतुषु",
"roman": "ketúṣu",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"locative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "केतो",
"roman": "kéto",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "केतू",
"roman": "kétū",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dual",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "केतवः",
"roman": "kétavaḥ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"plural",
"vocative"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"g": "m",
"tr": "ketú"
},
"expansion": "केतु • (ketú) stem, m",
"name": "sa-noun"
}
],
"inflection_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ketú"
},
"name": "sa-decl-noun-m"
}
],
"lang": "Sanskrit",
"lang_code": "sa",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"bright appearance, clearness, brightness"
],
"links": [
[
"bright",
"bright"
],
[
"appearance",
"appearance"
],
[
"clearness",
"clearness"
],
[
"brightness",
"brightness"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"rays of light"
],
"links": [
[
"rays",
"rays"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(in the plural) rays of light"
],
"tags": [
"in-plural"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"lamp, flame, torch"
],
"links": [
[
"lamp",
"lamp"
],
[
"flame",
"flame"
],
[
"torch",
"torch"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"day-time"
],
"links": [
[
"day-time",
"day-time"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"apparition, form, shape"
],
"links": [
[
"apparition",
"apparition"
],
[
"form",
"form"
],
[
"shape",
"shape"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"sign, mark, ensign, flag, banner"
],
"links": [
[
"sign",
"sign"
],
[
"mark",
"mark"
],
[
"ensign",
"ensign"
],
[
"flag",
"flag"
],
[
"banner",
"banner"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"a chief, leader, eminent person"
],
"links": [
[
"chief",
"chief"
],
[
"leader",
"leader"
],
[
"eminent",
"eminent"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"intellect, judgement, discernment"
],
"links": [
[
"intellect",
"intellect"
],
[
"judgement",
"judgement"
],
[
"discernment",
"discernment"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"any unusual or striking phenomenon, comet, meteor, falling star"
],
"links": [
[
"phenomenon",
"phenomenon"
],
[
"comet",
"comet"
],
[
"meteor",
"meteor"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations"
],
"glosses": [
"Ketu: the dragon's tail or descending node (considered in astronomy as the 9th planet, and in mythology as the body of the demon Saiṃhikeya which was severed from the head or Rahu by Vishnu at the churning of the ocean, but was rendered immortal by having tasted the अमृत (amṛ́ta))"
],
"links": [
[
"Ketu",
"Ketu"
],
[
"tail",
"tail"
],
[
"node",
"node"
],
[
"Rahu",
"Rahu"
],
[
"Vishnu",
"Vishnu"
],
[
"अमृत",
"अमृत#Sanskrit"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"disease (L.)"
],
"links": [
[
"disease",
"disease"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"an enemy (L.)"
],
"links": [
[
"enemy",
"enemy"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/kɐj.tú/",
"tags": [
"Vedic"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/keː.t̪u/",
"tags": [
"Classical-Sanskrit"
]
}
],
"word": "केतु"
}
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