डाकिनी

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
  • ᬟᬵᬓᬶᬦᬷ (Balinese script)
  • ডাকিনী (Assamese script)
  • ডাকিনী (Bengali script)
  • 𑰚𑰯𑰎𑰰𑰡𑰱 (Bhaiksuki script)
  • 𑀟𑀸𑀓𑀺𑀦𑀻 (Brahmi script)
  • 𑌡𑌾𑌕𑌿𑌨𑍀 (Grantha script)
  • ડાકિની (Gujarati script)
  • ਡਾਕਿਨੀ (Gurmukhi script)
  • ꦝꦴꦏꦶꦤꦷ (Javanese script)
  • ឌាកិនី (Khmer script)
  • ಡಾಕಿನೀ (Kannada script)
  • ຑາກິນີ (Lao script)
  • ഡാകിനീ (Malayalam script)
  • 𑘚𑘰𑘎𑘱𑘡𑘲 (Modi script)
  • ᢎᠠᢗᢉᢈᠨᢈᢈ (Mongolian script)
  • ᡷᠠ᠎᠊ᠠᡬᡳᠨᡳᡳ (Manchu script)
  • ဍာကိနီ (Burmese script)
  • 𑦺𑧑𑦮𑧒𑧁𑧓 (Nandinagari script)
  • 𑐜𑐵𑐎𑐶𑐣𑐷 (Newa script)
  • ଡାକିନୀ (Oriya script)
  • ꢞꢵꢒꢶꢥꢷ (Saurashtra script)
  • 𑆝𑆳𑆑𑆴𑆤𑆵 (Sharada script)
  • 𑖚𑖯𑖎𑖰𑖡𑖱 (Siddham script)
  • ඩාකිනී (Sinhalese script)
  • డాకినీ (Telugu script)
  • ฑากินี (Thai script)
  • ཌཱ་ཀི་ནཱི (Tibetan script)
  • 𑒛𑒰𑒏𑒱𑒢𑒲 (Tirhuta script)

Pronunciation

Noun

डाकिनी • (ḍākinī) f

  1. a female imp who feeds on human flesh

Declension
Feminine ī-stem declension of डाकिनी (ḍākinī)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative डाकिनी
ḍākinī		 डाकिन्यौ / डाकिनी¹
ḍākinyau / ḍākinī¹		 डाकिन्यः / डाकिनीः¹
ḍākinyaḥ / ḍākinīḥ¹
Vocative डाकिनि
ḍākini		 डाकिन्यौ / डाकिनी¹
ḍākinyau / ḍākinī¹		 डाकिन्यः / डाकिनीः¹
ḍākinyaḥ / ḍākinīḥ¹
Accusative डाकिनीम्
ḍākinīm		 डाकिन्यौ / डाकिनी¹
ḍākinyau / ḍākinī¹		 डाकिनीः
ḍākinīḥ
Instrumental डाकिन्या
ḍākinyā		 डाकिनीभ्याम्
ḍākinībhyām		 डाकिनीभिः
ḍākinībhiḥ
Dative डाकिन्यै
ḍākinyai		 डाकिनीभ्याम्
ḍākinībhyām		 डाकिनीभ्यः
ḍākinībhyaḥ
Ablative डाकिन्याः
ḍākinyāḥ		 डाकिनीभ्याम्
ḍākinībhyām		 डाकिनीभ्यः
ḍākinībhyaḥ
Genitive डाकिन्याः
ḍākinyāḥ		 डाकिन्योः
ḍākinyoḥ		 डाकिनीनाम्
ḍākinīnām
Locative डाकिन्याम्
ḍākinyām		 डाकिन्योः
ḍākinyoḥ		 डाकिनीषु
ḍākinīṣu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic

Descendants
  • Dardic:
    • Kashmiri: डा॑गिन् (ḍögin, “witch”)
  • Magadhi Prakrit:
    • Bengali: ডাইনি (ḍaini)
  • Maharastri Prakrit: 𑀟𑀸𑀇𑀡𑀻 (ḍāiṇī)
  • Paisaci Prakrit:
    • Punjabi: ਡੈਣ (ḍaiṇ)
  • Sauraseni Prakrit: 𑀟𑀸𑀕𑀺𑀡𑀻 (ḍāgiṇī)

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