"कुरुक्षेत्र" meaning in Sanskrit

See कुरुक्षेत्र in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ku.ɾukˈʂeːt̪.ɾɐ/ [Classical-Sanskrit]
Etymology: Compound of कुरु (kuru) + क्षेत्र (kṣetra, “area, land”). Etymology templates: {{glossary|Compound}} Compound, {{com|sa|कुरु|क्षेत्र||||||||alt1=|alt10=|alt2=|alt3=|alt4=|alt5=|alt6=|alt7=|alt8=|alt9=|g1=|g10=|g2=|g3=|g4=|g5=|g6=|g7=|g8=|g9=|id1=|id10=|id2=|id3=|id4=|id5=|id6=|id7=|id8=|id9=|lang1=|lang10=|lang2=|lang3=|lang4=|lang5=|lang6=|lang7=|lang8=|lang9=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|pos1=|pos10=|pos2=|pos3=|pos4=|pos5=|pos6=|pos7=|pos8=|pos9=|t1=|t10=|t2=area, land|t3=|t4=|t5=|t6=|t7=|t8=|t9=|tr1=|tr10=|tr2=|tr3=|tr4=|tr5=|tr6=|tr7=|tr8=|tr9=}} कुरु (kuru) + क्षेत्र (kṣetra, “area, land”), {{com+|sa|कुरु|क्षेत्र|t2=area, land}} Compound of कुरु (kuru) + क्षेत्र (kṣetra, “area, land”) Head templates: {{sa-prop|g=n}} कुरुक्षेत्र • (kurukṣetra) stem, n Inflection templates: {{sa-decl-noun-n}} Forms: kurukṣetra [romanization], no-table-tags [table-tags], कुरुक्षेत्रम् [nominative, singular], कुरुक्षेत्रे [dual, nominative], कुरुक्षेत्राणि [nominative, plural], कुरुक्षेत्रा1 [nominative, plural], कुरुक्षेत्र [singular, vocative], कुरुक्षेत्रे [dual, vocative], कुरुक्षेत्राणि [plural, vocative], कुरुक्षेत्रा1 [plural, vocative], कुरुक्षेत्रम् [accusative, singular], कुरुक्षेत्रे [accusative, dual], कुरुक्षेत्राणि [accusative, plural], कुरुक्षेत्रा1 [accusative, plural], कुरुक्षेत्रेण [instrumental, singular], कुरुक्षेत्राभ्याम् [dual, instrumental], कुरुक्षेत्रैः [instrumental, plural], कुरुक्षेत्रेभिः1 [instrumental, plural], कुरुक्षेत्राय [dative, singular], कुरुक्षेत्राभ्याम् [dative, dual], कुरुक्षेत्रेभ्यः [dative, plural], कुरुक्षेत्रात् [ablative, singular], कुरुक्षेत्राभ्याम् [ablative, dual], कुरुक्षेत्रेभ्यः [ablative, plural], कुरुक्षेत्रस्य [genitive, singular], कुरुक्षेत्रयोः [dual, genitive], कुरुक्षेत्राणाम् [genitive, plural], कुरुक्षेत्रे [locative, singular], कुरुक्षेत्रयोः [dual, locative], कुरुक्षेत्रेषु [locative, plural]
  1. Kurukshetra, famous for the mythical war mentioned in the Mahābhārata. Categories (topical): Mahabharata
    Sense id: en-कुरुक्षेत्र-sa-name-NYGj5pqG Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header, Sanskrit terms with redundant transliterations

Inflected forms

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      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कुरुक्षेत्रेभ्यः",
      "roman": "kurukṣetrebhyaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कुरुक्षेत्रात्",
      "roman": "kurukṣetrāt",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कुरुक्षेत्राभ्याम्",
      "roman": "kurukṣetrābhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कुरुक्षेत्रेभ्यः",
      "roman": "kurukṣetrebhyaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कुरुक्षेत्रस्य",
      "roman": "kurukṣetrasya",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कुरुक्षेत्रयोः",
      "roman": "kurukṣetrayoḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कुरुक्षेत्राणाम्",
      "roman": "kurukṣetrāṇām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कुरुक्षेत्रे",
      "roman": "kurukṣetre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कुरुक्षेत्रयोः",
      "roman": "kurukṣetrayoḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "locative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "कुरुक्षेत्रेषु",
      "roman": "kurukṣetreṣu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "g": "n"
      },
      "expansion": "कुरुक्षेत्र • (kurukṣetra) stem, n",
      "name": "sa-prop"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "sa-decl-noun-n"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Sanskrit",
  "lang_code": "sa",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 2 entries",
        "Sanskrit a-stem nouns",
        "Sanskrit compound terms",
        "Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header",
        "Sanskrit lemmas",
        "Sanskrit neuter nouns",
        "Sanskrit proper nouns",
        "Sanskrit proper nouns in Devanagari script",
        "Sanskrit terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Sanskrit terms with redundant transliterations",
        "sa:Mahabharata"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Kurukshetra, famous for the mythical war mentioned in the Mahābhārata."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Kurukshetra",
          "Kurukshetra"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ku.ɾukˈʂeːt̪.ɾɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Sanskrit"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "कुरुक्षेत्र"
}

Download raw JSONL data for कुरुक्षेत्र meaning in Sanskrit (6.5kB)

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  "path": [
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  "subsection": "proper noun",
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}

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