"पुच्छ" meaning in Sanskrit

See पुच्छ in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /pút.t͡ɕʰɐ/ [Vedic], [pút̚.t͡ɕʰɐ] [Vedic], /put̪.t͡ɕʰɐ/ [Classical-Sanskrit], [put̪̚.t͡ɕʰɐ] [Classical-Sanskrit]
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-Iranian *púšćas (“tail”), from Proto-Indo-European *puḱ-so-s (“tail”). Cognate with Avestan 𐬞𐬎𐬯𐬀 (pusa), Persian فش (foš, “tail”), English fox. Etymology templates: {{dercat|sa|inc-pro|inh=1}}, {{inh|sa|iir-pro|*púšćas||tail}} Proto-Indo-Iranian *púšćas (“tail”), {{inh|sa|ine-pro||*puḱ-so-s|tail}} Proto-Indo-European *puḱ-so-s (“tail”), {{cog|ae|𐬞𐬎𐬯𐬀}} Avestan 𐬞𐬎𐬯𐬀 (pusa), {{cog|fa|فش||tail|tr=foš}} Persian فش (foš, “tail”), {{cog|en|fox}} English fox Head templates: {{sa-noun|g=mn|tr=púccha}} पुच्छ • (púccha) stem, m or n Inflection templates: {{sa-decl-noun-m|púccha}}, {{sa-decl-noun-n|púccha}} Forms: púccha [romanization], no-table-tags [table-tags], पुच्छः [nominative, singular], पुच्छौ [dual, nominative], पुच्छा1 [dual, nominative], पुच्छाः [nominative, plural], पुच्छासः1 [nominative, plural], पुच्छम् [accusative, singular], पुच्छौ [accusative, dual], पुच्छा1 [accusative, dual], पुच्छान् [accusative, plural], पुच्छेन [instrumental, singular], पुच्छाभ्याम् [dual, instrumental], पुच्छैः [instrumental, plural], पुच्छेभिः1 [instrumental, plural], पुच्छाय [dative, singular], पुच्छाभ्याम् [dative, dual], पुच्छेभ्यः [dative, plural], पुच्छात् [ablative, singular], पुच्छाभ्याम् [ablative, dual], पुच्छेभ्यः [ablative, plural], पुच्छस्य [genitive, singular], पुच्छयोः [dual, genitive], पुच्छानाम् [genitive, plural], पुच्छे [locative, singular], पुच्छयोः [dual, locative], पुच्छेषु [locative, plural], पुच्छ [singular, vocative], पुच्छौ [dual, vocative], पुच्छा1 [dual, vocative], पुच्छाः [plural, vocative], पुच्छासः1 [plural, vocative], no-table-tags [table-tags], पुच्छम् [nominative, singular], पुच्छे [dual, nominative], पुच्छानि [nominative, plural], पुच्छा1 [nominative, plural], पुच्छम् [accusative, singular], पुच्छे [accusative, dual], पुच्छानि [accusative, plural], पुच्छा1 [accusative, plural], पुच्छेन [instrumental, singular], पुच्छाभ्याम् [dual, instrumental], पुच्छैः [instrumental, plural], पुच्छेभिः1 [instrumental, plural], पुच्छाय [dative, singular], पुच्छाभ्याम् [dative, dual], पुच्छेभ्यः [dative, plural], पुच्छात् [ablative, singular], पुच्छाभ्याम् [ablative, dual], पुच्छेभ्यः [ablative, plural], पुच्छस्य [genitive, singular], पुच्छयोः [dual, genitive], पुच्छानाम् [genitive, plural], पुच्छे [locative, singular], पुच्छयोः [dual, locative], पुच्छेषु [locative, plural], पुच्छ [singular, vocative], पुच्छे [dual, vocative], पुच्छानि [plural, vocative], पुच्छा1 [plural, vocative]
  1. tail
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  2. hind-part
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        "plural"
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        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "पुच्छाभ्याम्",
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        "dual"
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    {
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      "roman": "púcchebhyaḥ",
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        "plural"
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        "singular"
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    },
    {
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        "dual"
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    {
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        "plural"
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    {
      "form": "पुच्छस्य",
      "roman": "púcchasya",
      "source": "declension",
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        "singular"
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      "form": "पुच्छयोः",
      "roman": "púcchayoḥ",
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        "genitive"
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    },
    {
      "form": "पुच्छानाम्",
      "roman": "púcchānām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पुच्छे",
      "roman": "púcche",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पुच्छयोः",
      "roman": "púcchayoḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "locative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पुच्छेषु",
      "roman": "púccheṣu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पुच्छ",
      "roman": "púccha",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पुच्छे",
      "roman": "púcche",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पुच्छानि",
      "roman": "púcchāni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पुच्छा1",
      "roman": "púcchā1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "mn",
        "tr": "púccha"
      },
      "expansion": "पुच्छ • (púccha) stem, m or n",
      "name": "sa-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "púccha"
      },
      "name": "sa-decl-noun-m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "púccha"
      },
      "name": "sa-decl-noun-n"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Sanskrit",
  "lang_code": "sa",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "25 25 25 25",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "25 25 25 25",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "47 53",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "48 52",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Sanskrit links with redundant alt parameters",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "48 52",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "O you creature who inflicts wounds both with your mouth and with your tail,\nYou have no poison in your mouth: what will be at the base of your tail?",
          "ref": "c. 1200 BCE – 1000 BCE, Atharvaveda 7.56.8",
          "roman": "āsye na te viṣaṃ kimu te pucchadhāvasat.",
          "text": "य उभाभ्यां प्रहरसि पुच्छेन चास्येन च ।\nआस्ये न ते विषं किमु ते पुच्छधावसत्॥\nya ubhābhyāṃ praharasi pucchena cāsyena ca."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "tail"
      ],
      "id": "en-पुच्छ-sa-noun-DGL4du8d",
      "links": [
        [
          "tail",
          "tail"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "25 25 25 25",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "25 25 25 25",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "47 53",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "48 52",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Sanskrit links with redundant alt parameters",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "48 52",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "hind-part"
      ],
      "id": "en-पुच्छ-sa-noun-EXdLO3xo",
      "links": [
        [
          "hind",
          "hind"
        ],
        [
          "part",
          "part"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/pút.t͡ɕʰɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Vedic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[pút̚.t͡ɕʰɐ]",
      "tags": [
        "Vedic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/put̪.t͡ɕʰɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Sanskrit"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[put̪̚.t͡ɕʰɐ]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Sanskrit"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "पुच्छ"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Sanskrit a-stem nouns",
    "Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header",
    "Sanskrit lemmas",
    "Sanskrit links with redundant alt parameters",
    "Sanskrit masculine nouns",
    "Sanskrit neuter nouns",
    "Sanskrit nouns",
    "Sanskrit nouns in Devanagari script",
    "Sanskrit nouns with multiple genders",
    "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"
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "bn",
            "2": "পুচ্ছ"
          },
          "expansion": "Bengali: পুচ্ছ (puccho)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Bengali: পুচ্ছ (puccho)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pra-mah",
            "2": "𑀧𑀼𑀘𑁆𑀙",
            "3": "𑀧𑀼𑀁𑀙"
          },
          "expansion": "Maharastri Prakrit: 𑀧𑀼𑀘𑁆𑀙 (puccha), 𑀧𑀼𑀁𑀙 (puṃcha)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Maharastri Prakrit: 𑀧𑀼𑀘𑁆𑀙 (puccha), 𑀧𑀼𑀁𑀙 (puṃcha)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "omr",
            "2": "पुंस",
            "3": "पूंस"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Marathi: पुंस (puṃsa), पूंस (pūṃsa)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Marathi: पुंस (puṃsa), पूंस (pūṃsa)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pi",
            "2": "puccha"
          },
          "expansion": "Pali: puccha",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Pali: puccha"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pra-sau",
            "2": "𑀧𑀼𑀘𑁆𑀙",
            "3": "𑀧𑀼𑀁𑀙"
          },
          "expansion": "Sauraseni Prakrit: 𑀧𑀼𑀘𑁆𑀙 (puccha), 𑀧𑀼𑀁𑀙 (puṃcha)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Sauraseni Prakrit: 𑀧𑀼𑀘𑁆𑀙 (puccha), 𑀧𑀼𑀁𑀙 (puṃcha)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gu",
            "2": "પૂંછડી"
          },
          "expansion": "Gujarati: પૂંછડી (pū̃chḍī)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Gujarati: પૂંછડી (pū̃chḍī)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hi",
            "2": "पूँछ"
          },
          "expansion": "Hindi: पूँछ (pū̃ch)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Hindi: पूँछ (pū̃ch)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pa",
            "2": "ਪੂਛ"
          },
          "expansion": "Punjabi: ਪੂਛ (pūch)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Punjabi: ਪੂਛ (pūch)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "inc-pro",
        "inh": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "dercat"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "iir-pro",
        "3": "*púšćas",
        "4": "",
        "5": "tail"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-Iranian *púšćas (“tail”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "",
        "4": "*puḱ-so-s",
        "5": "tail"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *puḱ-so-s (“tail”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ae",
        "2": "𐬞𐬎𐬯𐬀"
      },
      "expansion": "Avestan 𐬞𐬎𐬯𐬀 (pusa)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "فش",
        "3": "",
        "4": "tail",
        "tr": "foš"
      },
      "expansion": "Persian فش (foš, “tail”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "fox"
      },
      "expansion": "English fox",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Indo-Iranian *púšćas (“tail”), from Proto-Indo-European *puḱ-so-s (“tail”). Cognate with Avestan 𐬞𐬎𐬯𐬀 (pusa), Persian فش (foš, “tail”), English fox.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "púccha",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sa-decl-noun-m",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पुच्छः",
      "roman": "púcchaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पुच्छौ",
      "roman": "púcchau",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पुच्छा1",
      "roman": "púcchā1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पुच्छाः",
      "roman": "púcchāḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पुच्छासः1",
      "roman": "púcchāsaḥ1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पुच्छम्",
      "roman": "púccham",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पुच्छौ",
      "roman": "púcchau",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पुच्छा1",
      "roman": "púcchā1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पुच्छान्",
      "roman": "púcchān",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पुच्छेन",
      "roman": "púcchena",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पुच्छाभ्याम्",
      "roman": "púcchābhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "instrumental"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पुच्छैः",
      "roman": "púcchaiḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पुच्छेभिः1",
      "roman": "púcchebhiḥ1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पुच्छाय",
      "roman": "púcchāya",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पुच्छाभ्याम्",
      "roman": "púcchābhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पुच्छेभ्यः",
      "roman": "púcchebhyaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पुच्छात्",
      "roman": "púcchāt",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पुच्छाभ्याम्",
      "roman": "púcchābhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पुच्छेभ्यः",
      "roman": "púcchebhyaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पुच्छस्य",
      "roman": "púcchasya",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पुच्छयोः",
      "roman": "púcchayoḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पुच्छानाम्",
      "roman": "púcchānām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पुच्छे",
      "roman": "púcche",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पुच्छयोः",
      "roman": "púcchayoḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "locative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पुच्छेषु",
      "roman": "púccheṣu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पुच्छ",
      "roman": "púccha",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पुच्छौ",
      "roman": "púcchau",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पुच्छा1",
      "roman": "púcchā1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पुच्छाः",
      "roman": "púcchāḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पुच्छासः1",
      "roman": "púcchāsaḥ1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sa-decl-noun-n",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पुच्छम्",
      "roman": "púccham",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पुच्छे",
      "roman": "púcche",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पुच्छानि",
      "roman": "púcchāni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पुच्छा1",
      "roman": "púcchā1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पुच्छम्",
      "roman": "púccham",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पुच्छे",
      "roman": "púcche",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पुच्छानि",
      "roman": "púcchāni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पुच्छा1",
      "roman": "púcchā1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पुच्छेन",
      "roman": "púcchena",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पुच्छाभ्याम्",
      "roman": "púcchābhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "instrumental"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पुच्छैः",
      "roman": "púcchaiḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पुच्छेभिः1",
      "roman": "púcchebhiḥ1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पुच्छाय",
      "roman": "púcchāya",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पुच्छाभ्याम्",
      "roman": "púcchābhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पुच्छेभ्यः",
      "roman": "púcchebhyaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पुच्छात्",
      "roman": "púcchāt",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पुच्छाभ्याम्",
      "roman": "púcchābhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पुच्छेभ्यः",
      "roman": "púcchebhyaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पुच्छस्य",
      "roman": "púcchasya",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पुच्छयोः",
      "roman": "púcchayoḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पुच्छानाम्",
      "roman": "púcchānām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पुच्छे",
      "roman": "púcche",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पुच्छयोः",
      "roman": "púcchayoḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "locative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पुच्छेषु",
      "roman": "púccheṣu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पुच्छ",
      "roman": "púccha",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पुच्छे",
      "roman": "púcche",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पुच्छानि",
      "roman": "púcchāni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पुच्छा1",
      "roman": "púcchā1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "mn",
        "tr": "púccha"
      },
      "expansion": "पुच्छ • (púccha) stem, m or n",
      "name": "sa-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "púccha"
      },
      "name": "sa-decl-noun-m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "púccha"
      },
      "name": "sa-decl-noun-n"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Sanskrit",
  "lang_code": "sa",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Sanskrit terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "O you creature who inflicts wounds both with your mouth and with your tail,\nYou have no poison in your mouth: what will be at the base of your tail?",
          "ref": "c. 1200 BCE – 1000 BCE, Atharvaveda 7.56.8",
          "roman": "āsye na te viṣaṃ kimu te pucchadhāvasat.",
          "text": "य उभाभ्यां प्रहरसि पुच्छेन चास्येन च ।\nआस्ये न ते विषं किमु ते पुच्छधावसत्॥\nya ubhābhyāṃ praharasi pucchena cāsyena ca."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "tail"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "tail",
          "tail"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "hind-part"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "hind",
          "hind"
        ],
        [
          "part",
          "part"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/pút.t͡ɕʰɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Vedic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[pút̚.t͡ɕʰɐ]",
      "tags": [
        "Vedic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/put̪.t͡ɕʰɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Sanskrit"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[put̪̚.t͡ɕʰɐ]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Sanskrit"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "पुच्छ"
}

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