मद्गु

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *mesg-ú-s (diver bird), from *mesg- (to plunge, to dip). Cognate with Latin mergus (diver bird).

Pronunciation

  • (Vedic) IPA(key): /mɐd̪.ɡú/, [mɐd̪̚.ɡú]
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈmɐd̪.ɡu/, [ˈmɐd̪̚.ɡu]

Noun

मद्गु (madgú) m

  1. diver (loon), a kind of waterfowl

Declension

Masculine u-stem declension of मद्गु (madgú)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative मद्गुः
madgúḥ
मद्गू
madgū́
मद्गवः
madgávaḥ
Vocative मद्गो
mádgo
मद्गू
mádgū
मद्गवः
mádgavaḥ
Accusative मद्गुम्
madgúm
मद्गू
madgū́
मद्गून्
madgū́n
Instrumental मद्गुना / मद्ग्वा¹
madgúnā / madgvā̀¹
मद्गुभ्याम्
madgúbhyām
मद्गुभिः
madgúbhiḥ
Dative मद्गवे / मद्ग्वे²
madgáve / madgvè²
मद्गुभ्याम्
madgúbhyām
मद्गुभ्यः
madgúbhyaḥ
Ablative मद्गोः / मद्ग्वः²
madgóḥ / madgvàḥ²
मद्गुभ्याम्
madgúbhyām
मद्गुभ्यः
madgúbhyaḥ
Genitive मद्गोः / मद्ग्वः²
madgóḥ / madgvàḥ²
मद्ग्वोः
madgvóḥ
मद्गूनाम्
madgūnā́m
Locative मद्गौ
madgaú
मद्ग्वोः
madgvóḥ
मद्गुषु
madgúṣu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic
  • ²Less common
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