शूर्प

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Etymology

Uncertain.

Pronunciation

Noun

शूर्प • (śū́rpa) stemn or m

  1. a winnowing basket or fan (i.e. a kind of wicker receptacle which, when shaken about, serves as a fan for winnowing corn)

Declension

Neuter a-stem declension of शूर्प
singular dual plural
nominative शूर्पम् (śū́rpam) शूर्पे (śū́rpe) शूर्पाणि (śū́rpāṇi)
शूर्पा¹ (śū́rpā¹)
accusative शूर्पम् (śū́rpam) शूर्पे (śū́rpe) शूर्पाणि (śū́rpāṇi)
शूर्पा¹ (śū́rpā¹)
instrumental शूर्पेण (śū́rpeṇa) शूर्पाभ्याम् (śū́rpābhyām) शूर्पैः (śū́rpaiḥ)
शूर्पेभिः¹ (śū́rpebhiḥ¹)
dative शूर्पाय (śū́rpāya) शूर्पाभ्याम् (śū́rpābhyām) शूर्पेभ्यः (śū́rpebhyaḥ)
ablative शूर्पात् (śū́rpāt) शूर्पाभ्याम् (śū́rpābhyām) शूर्पेभ्यः (śū́rpebhyaḥ)
genitive शूर्पस्य (śū́rpasya) शूर्पयोः (śū́rpayoḥ) शूर्पाणाम् (śū́rpāṇām)
locative शूर्पे (śū́rpe) शूर्पयोः (śū́rpayoḥ) शूर्पेषु (śū́rpeṣu)
vocative शूर्प (śū́rpa) शूर्पे (śū́rpe) शूर्पाणि (śū́rpāṇi)
शूर्पा¹ (śū́rpā¹)
  • ¹Vedic
Masculine a-stem declension of शूर्प
singular dual plural
nominative शूर्पः (śū́rpaḥ) शूर्पौ (śū́rpau)
शूर्पा¹ (śū́rpā¹)
शूर्पाः (śū́rpāḥ)
शूर्पासः¹ (śū́rpāsaḥ¹)
accusative शूर्पम् (śū́rpam) शूर्पौ (śū́rpau)
शूर्पा¹ (śū́rpā¹)
शूर्पान् (śū́rpān)
instrumental शूर्पेण (śū́rpeṇa) शूर्पाभ्याम् (śū́rpābhyām) शूर्पैः (śū́rpaiḥ)
शूर्पेभिः¹ (śū́rpebhiḥ¹)
dative शूर्पाय (śū́rpāya) शूर्पाभ्याम् (śū́rpābhyām) शूर्पेभ्यः (śū́rpebhyaḥ)
ablative शूर्पात् (śū́rpāt) शूर्पाभ्याम् (śū́rpābhyām) शूर्पेभ्यः (śū́rpebhyaḥ)
genitive शूर्पस्य (śū́rpasya) शूर्पयोः (śū́rpayoḥ) शूर्पाणाम् (śū́rpāṇām)
locative शूर्पे (śū́rpe) शूर्पयोः (śū́rpayoḥ) शूर्पेषु (śū́rpeṣu)
vocative शूर्प (śū́rpa) शूर्पौ (śū́rpau)
शूर्पा¹ (śū́rpā¹)
शूर्पाः (śū́rpāḥ)
शूर्पासः¹ (śū́rpāsaḥ¹)
  • ¹Vedic

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Hindi: सूप (sūp, winnowing basket)
  • Pali: suppa m

References

  • Monier Williams (1899), “शूर्प”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, [], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 1086, column 2.
  • Mayrhofer, Manfred (1996), Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎[1] (in German), volume 2, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 651
  • Hellwig, Oliver (2010–2025), “śūrpa”, in DCS - The Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, Berlin, Germany.
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “śū́rpa”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 729