Sanskrit Beginners 1 (week 7) Flashcards

1
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Masculine Singular

NOM. -
ACC. -
INST. -
DAT. -
ABLAT. -
GEN. -
LOC. -

A

Masculine Singular

NOM. - aḥ
ACC. - am
INST. - eṇa / ena
DAT. - āya
ABLAT. - āt
GEN. - asya
LOC. - e

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Feminine Singular

NOM. -
ACC. -
INST. -
DAT. -
ABLAT. -
GEN. -
LOC. -

A

Feminine Singular

NOM. - ā
ACC. - ām
INST. - ayā
DAT. - āyai
ABLAT. - āyāḥ
GEN. - āyāḥ
LOC. - āyām

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Neuter Singular

NOM. -
ACC. -
INST. -
DAT. -
ABLAT. -
GEN. -
LOC. -

A

Neuter Singular

NOM. - am
ACC. - am
INST. - eṇa / ena
DAT. - āya
ABLAT. - āt
GEN. - asya
LOC. - e

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4
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ca

A

and

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5
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Where would one place ‘ca’ [‘and’] if giving a list like the following?

a b c d e f

A

At the end:

a b c d e f ca

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6
Q

eṣa

A

this

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7
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Does ‘eṣa’ [= ‘this’] decline?

A

Yes, it declines.

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8
Q

How would ‘eṣa’ decline in the following?
(Assume all are NOMINATIVE)

1 Masculine ‘this elephant’
2 Feminine ‘this lotus’
3 Neuter ‘this friend’

A

1 eṣaḥ gajaḥ
2 eṣā padmā
3 eṣat mitram

(NB. ‘eṣat’ for Neut. Sing. NOM., not ‘eṣam’)

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9
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Which of the following is correct?

(assume Neuter Singular NOMINATIVE)

A eṣam mitram
B eṣat mitram

A

B eṣat mitram

(NB. you might expect ‘-am’ endings for both words, but no)

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10
Q

phala (n.)

A

fruit

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11
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fruit

A

phala (n.)

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12
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puṣpa

A

flower (n.)

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13
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flower

A

puṣpa (n.)

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14
Q

kamala

A

lotus (n.)

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15
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lotus (a Neuter version)

A

kamala (n.)

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16
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kanaka

A

gold (n.)

17
Q

gold

A

kanaka (n.)

18
Q

anna

A

food / grain (n.)

19
Q

food / grain

A

anna

20
Q

patra

A

leaf / letter (n.)

21
Q

leaf / letter

A

patra (n.)

22
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pātra

A

vessel (e.g. bowl) (n.)

23
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vessel (e.g. bowl)

A

pātra (n.)

24
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Is the following ‘leaf / letter’ or ‘vessel’ (e.g. bowl)?

pātra

A

vessel (e.g. bowl, etc.)

25
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jala

A

water (n.)

26
Q

water

A

jala (n.)

27
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nagara

A

town / city (n.)

28
Q

town / city

A

nagara (n.)

29
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vana

A

forest (n.)

30
Q

forest

A

vana (n.)