मूल

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Hindi

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Etymology

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From Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀫𑀽𑀮 (mūla), from Sanskrit मूल (mūla). Cognate with Gujarati મૂળ (mūḷ) and Bengali মূল (mul).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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मूल (mūl) (indeclinable, Urdu spelling مول)

  1. original, basic, fundamental
  2. native, indigenous
  3. ancient, continually existent

Synonyms

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Noun

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मूल (mūlm (Urdu spelling مول)

  1. original copy
  2. source, origin

Declension

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Kashmiri

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Noun

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मूल (mūlm (Perso-Arabic موٗل)

  1. root (of a plant, etc.)
  2. origin, basis, provenance
  3. (linguistics) root, stem

Marathi

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Etymology

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नपुसकलिंग (napusakliṅga): मूल n (mūl)
पुल्लिंग (pulliṅga): मुलगा m (mulgā)
स्त्रीलिंग (strīliṅga): मुलगी f (mulgī)

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

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Noun

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मूल (mūln

  1. child or kid regardless of gender or age
    Synonym: पोर (por)
  2. son or daughter regardless of gender
    Synonym: लेकरू (lekrū)

Usage notes

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While the neuter word मूल (mūl) is often used interchangeably with the words मुलगा (mulgā) and मुलगी (mulgī), the word मूल (mūl) should be discriminated from the words मुलगा (mulgā) and मुलगी (mulgī).

Declension

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Declension of मूल (neut cons-stem)
direct
singular
मुल
mul
direct
plural
मुले, मुलं
mule, mula
singular
एकवचन
plural
अनेकवचन
nominative
प्रथमा
मुल
mul
मुले, मुलं
mule, mula
oblique
सामान्यरूप
मुला
mulā
मुलां-
mulān-
acc. / dative
द्वितीया / चतुर्थी
मुलाला
mulālā
मुलांना
mulānnā
ergative मुलाने, मुलानं
mulāne, mulāna
मुलांनी
mulānnī
instrumental मुलाशी
mulāśī
मुलांशी
mulānśī
locative
सप्तमी
मुलात
mulāt
मुलांत
mulāt
vocative
संबोधन
मुला
mulā
मुलांनो
mulānno
Oblique Note: The oblique case precedes all postpositions.
There is no space between the stem and the postposition.
Locative Note: -त (-ta) is a postposition.
Genitive declension of मूल (neut cons-stem)
masculine object
पुल्लिंगी कर्म
feminine object
स्त्रीलिंगी कर्म
neuter object
नपुसकलिंगी कर्म
oblique
सामान्यरूप
singular
एकवचन
plural
अनेकवचन
singular
एकवचन
plural
अनेकवचन
singular*
एकवचन
plural
अनेकवचन
singular subject
एकवचनी कर्ता
मुलाचा
mulāċā
मुलाचे
mulāċe
मुलाची
mulācī
मुलाच्या
mulācā
मुलाचे, मुलाचं
mulāċe, mulāċa
मुलाची
mulācī
मुलाच्या
mulācā
plural subject
अनेकवचनी कर्ता
मुलांचा
mulānċā
मुलांचे
mulānċe
मुलांची
mulāñcī
मुलांच्या
mulāncā
मुलांचे, मुलांचं
mulānċe, mulānċa
मुलांची
mulāñcī
मुलांच्या
mulāñcā
* Note: Word-final (e) in neuter words is alternatively written with the anusvara and pronounced as (a).
Oblique Note: For most postpostions, the oblique genitive can be optionally inserted between the stem and the postposition.

Derived terms

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References

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Nepali

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Pronunciation

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Adjective

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मूल (mūl)

  1. main, primary
  2. essential, necessary

Noun

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मूल (mūl)

  1. root, source

Pali

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Alternative forms

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Noun

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मूल n

  1. Devanagari script form of mūla

Declension

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Sanskrit

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Possibly from a Proto-Dravidian word corresponding with modern Tamil முளா (muḷā) or முள்ளங்கி (muḷḷaṅki), although the direction of borrowing is unclear. Sometimes, also compared to Ancient Greek μῶλυ (môlu).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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मूल (mū́la) stemn

  1. root
  2. radish
  3. base, foundation
  4. origin, beginning
  5. cause

Declension

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Neuter a-stem declension of मूल (mū́la)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative मूलम्
mū́lam
मूले
mū́le
मूलानि / मूला¹
mū́lāni / mū́lā¹
Vocative मूल
mū́la
मूले
mū́le
मूलानि / मूला¹
mū́lāni / mū́lā¹
Accusative मूलम्
mū́lam
मूले
mū́le
मूलानि / मूला¹
mū́lāni / mū́lā¹
Instrumental मूलेन
mū́lena
मूलाभ्याम्
mū́lābhyām
मूलैः / मूलेभिः¹
mū́laiḥ / mū́lebhiḥ¹
Dative मूलाय
mū́lāya
मूलाभ्याम्
mū́lābhyām
मूलेभ्यः
mū́lebhyaḥ
Ablative मूलात्
mū́lāt
मूलाभ्याम्
mū́lābhyām
मूलेभ्यः
mū́lebhyaḥ
Genitive मूलस्य
mū́lasya
मूलयोः
mū́layoḥ
मूलानाम्
mū́lānām
Locative मूले
mū́le
मूलयोः
mū́layoḥ
मूलेषु
mū́leṣu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic

Derived terms

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Descendants

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References

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