"पुर्" meaning in Sanskrit

See पुर् in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /púɾ/ [Vedic], /puɾ/ [Classical-Sanskrit]
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *(t)pĺ̥H (“city, fortress, stronghold”). Cognate with Ancient Greek πτόλις (ptólis), πόλις (pólis), Lithuanian pilis, Latvian pils. Etymology templates: {{dercat|sa|inc-pro|iir-pro|inh=2}}, {{inh|sa|ine-pro|*tpelH-|*(t)pĺ̥H|city, fortress, stronghold}} Proto-Indo-European *(t)pĺ̥H (“city, fortress, stronghold”), {{cog|grc|πτόλις}} Ancient Greek πτόλις (ptólis), {{cog|lt|pilis}} Lithuanian pilis, {{cog|lv|pils}} Latvian pils Head templates: {{sa-noun|g=f|tr=púr}} पुर् • (púr) stem, f Inflection templates: {{sa-decl-noun-f|púr}} Forms: púr [romanization], no-table-tags [table-tags], पूः [nominative, singular], पुरौ [dual, nominative], पुरा1 [dual, nominative], पुरः [nominative, plural], पूः [singular, vocative], पुरौ [dual, vocative], पुरा1 [dual, vocative], पुरः [plural, vocative], पुरम् [accusative, singular], पुरौ [accusative, dual], पुरा1 [accusative, dual], पुरः [accusative, plural], पुरा [instrumental, singular], पूर्भ्याम् [dual, instrumental], पूर्भिः [instrumental, plural], पुरे [dative, singular], पूर्भ्याम् [dative, dual], पूर्भ्यः [dative, plural], पुरः [ablative, singular], पूर्भ्याम् [ablative, dual], पूर्भ्यः [ablative, plural], पुरः [genitive, singular], पुरोः [dual, genitive], पुराम् [genitive, plural], पुरि [locative, singular], पुरोः [dual, locative], पूर्षु [locative, plural]
  1. stronghold, fortress
    Sense id: en-पुर्-sa-noun-~XxFao13 Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 33 31 27 9
  2. city, town
    Sense id: en-पुर्-sa-noun-buP~kWBn Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header, Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 33 31 27 9 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 28 41 28 3 Disambiguation of Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header: 24 53 21 3 Disambiguation of Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 11 76 11 1
  3. rampart, wall
    Sense id: en-पुर्-sa-noun-RYtVYc0K Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 33 31 27 9
  4. castle
    Sense id: en-पुर्-sa-noun-kTpT198v
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: पुर (pura), पुरी (purī)

Inflected forms

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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "pura",
      "word": "पुर"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "purī",
      "word": "पुरी"
    }
  ],
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      },
      "expansion": "Lithuanian pilis",
      "name": "cog"
    },
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        "2": "pils"
      },
      "expansion": "Latvian pils",
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    }
  ],
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  "forms": [
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      "form": "púr",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "root-stem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
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        "vocative"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "पुरौ",
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        "vocative"
      ]
    },
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        "singular"
      ]
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      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
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      "source": "declension",
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    {
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पुरा",
      "roman": "purā́",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पूर्भ्याम्",
      "roman": "pūrbhyā́m",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "instrumental"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पूर्भिः",
      "roman": "pūrbhíḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पुरे",
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      "source": "declension",
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        "singular"
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        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "पुरः",
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "पूर्भ्याम्",
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        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पूर्भ्यः",
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पुरः",
      "roman": "puráḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "roman": "puróḥ",
      "source": "declension",
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      "source": "declension",
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        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पुरि",
      "roman": "purí",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
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        "dual",
        "locative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पूर्षु",
      "roman": "pūrṣú",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
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        "g": "f",
        "tr": "púr"
      },
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    }
  ],
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    }
  ],
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  "pos": "noun",
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          "_dis": "33 31 27 9",
          "kind": "other",
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        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "c. 1700 BCE – 1200 BCE, Ṛgveda 7.95.1",
          "roman": "THIS stream Sarasvatī with fostering current comes forth, our sure defence, our fort of iron.",
          "text": "प्र क्षोदसा धायसा सस्र एषा सरस्वती धरुणमायसी पूः।\npra kṣodasā dhāyasā sasra eṣā sarasvatī dharuṇamāyasī pūḥ."
        }
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        "stronghold, fortress"
      ],
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        ]
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          "city",
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          "rampart"
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      "id": "en-पुर्-sa-noun-kTpT198v",
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      "ipa": "/púɾ/",
      "tags": [
        "Vedic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/puɾ/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Sanskrit"
      ]
    }
  ],
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}
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    "Sanskrit nouns in Devanagari script",
    "Sanskrit root-stem nouns",
    "Sanskrit terms derived from Proto-Indo-Aryan",
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    "Sanskrit terms derived from Proto-Indo-Iranian",
    "Sanskrit terms inherited from Proto-Indo-Aryan",
    "Sanskrit terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European",
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      "word": "पुर"
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        "romanization"
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
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    },
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        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "पुरा1",
      "roman": "púrā1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
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    },
    {
      "form": "पुरः",
      "roman": "púraḥ",
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      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पुरम्",
      "roman": "púram",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पुरौ",
      "roman": "púrau",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
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    {
      "form": "पुरः",
      "roman": "púraḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पुरा",
      "roman": "purā́",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पूर्भ्याम्",
      "roman": "pūrbhyā́m",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "instrumental"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पूर्भिः",
      "roman": "pūrbhíḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पुरे",
      "roman": "puré",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "पूर्भ्याम्",
      "roman": "pūrbhyā́m",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पूर्भ्यः",
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      "source": "declension",
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        "plural"
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      "roman": "puráḥ",
      "source": "declension",
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        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
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    {
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        "dual"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
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        "plural"
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    },
    {
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      "roman": "puráḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "roman": "puróḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पुराम्",
      "roman": "purā́m",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पुरि",
      "roman": "purí",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पुरोः",
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "locative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पूर्षु",
      "roman": "pūrṣú",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
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    }
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    }
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  "lang": "Sanskrit",
  "lang_code": "sa",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Sanskrit terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "c. 1700 BCE – 1200 BCE, Ṛgveda 7.95.1",
          "roman": "THIS stream Sarasvatī with fostering current comes forth, our sure defence, our fort of iron.",
          "text": "प्र क्षोदसा धायसा सस्र एषा सरस्वती धरुणमायसी पूः।\npra kṣodasā dhāyasā sasra eṣā sarasvatī dharuṇamāyasī pūḥ."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "stronghold, fortress"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "stronghold",
          "stronghold"
        ],
        [
          "fortress",
          "fortress"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "city, town"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "city",
          "city"
        ],
        [
          "town",
          "town"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "rampart, wall"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "rampart",
          "rampart"
        ],
        [
          "wall",
          "wall"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "castle"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "castle",
          "castle"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/púɾ/",
      "tags": [
        "Vedic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/puɾ/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Sanskrit"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "पुर्"
}

Download raw JSONL data for पुर् meaning in Sanskrit (5.8kB)

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  "msg": "accepted heuristic header: table cell identified as header and given candidate status, AND the cleaned text is in LANGUAGES_WITH_CELLS_AS_HEADERS[Sanskrit]; cleaned text: Notes",
  "path": [
    "पुर्"
  ],
  "section": "Sanskrit",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "पुर्",
  "trace": ""
}

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