पद्

See also: पद and पाद

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
  • ᬧᬤ᭄ (Balinese script)
  • পদ্ (Assamese script)
  • পদ্ (Bengali script)
  • 𑰢𑰟𑰿 (Bhaiksuki script)
  • 𑀧𑀤𑁆 (Brahmi script)
  • 𑌪𑌦𑍍 (Grantha script)
  • પદ્ (Gujarati script)
  • ਪਦੑ (Gurmukhi script)
  • ꦥꦢ꧀ (Javanese script)
  • បទ៑ (Khmer script)
  • ಪದ್ (Kannada script)
  • ປທ຺ (Lao script)
  • പദ് (Malayalam script)
  • 𑘢𑘟𑘿 (Modi script)
  • ᢒᠠᢑ (Mongolian script)
  • ᢒᠠᡩ (Manchu script)
  • ပဒ် (Burmese script)
  • 𑧂𑦿𑧠 (Nandinagari script)
  • 𑐥𑐡𑑂 (Newa script)
  • ପଦ୍ (Odia script)
  • ꢦꢣ꣄ (Saurashtra script)
  • 𑆥𑆢𑇀 (Sharada script)
  • 𑖢𑖟𑖿 (Siddham script)
  • පද් (Sinhalese script)
  • பத்³ (Tamil script)
  • పద్ (Telugu script)
  • ปทฺ (Thai script)
  • པ་ད྄ (Tibetan script)
  • 𑒣𑒠𑓂 (Tirhuta script)

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Iranian *pā́ts (“foot”), from Proto-Indo-European *pṓds (“foot”).

Cognates:
Cognate with Avestan 𐬞𐬀𐬛‎ (pad), Hittite 𒉺𒋫 (pa-ta), Ancient Greek πούς (poús), Latin pēs, Persian پا‎ (pâ), Old Armenian ոտն (otn), German Fuß, Old English fōt (whence English foot).

Pronunciation

Noun

पद् • (pád) stem, m

  1. a foot
  2. step
    • c. 1700 BCE – 1200 BCE, Ṛgveda 01.154.05:
      tád asya priyám abhí pā́tho aśyāṃ
      náro yátra devayávo mádanti
      urukramásya sá hí bándhur itthā
      víṣṇoḥ padé paramé mádhva útsaḥ
      Might I reach that dear cattle-pen of his, where men seeking the gods find elation, for exactly that is the bond to the wide-striding one: the wellspring of mead in the highest step of Viṣṇu.
  3. fourth part, quarter

Declension
Masculine a-stem declension of प (pá)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative पात्
pā́t		 पादा / पादाउ
pā́dā / pā́dāu		 पादः
pā́daḥ
Vocative पात्
pā́t		 पादा / पादाउ
pā́dā / pā́dāu		 पादः
pā́daḥ
Accusative पादम्
pā́dam		 पादा / पादाउ
pā́dā / pā́dāu		 पदः / पदः
pádaḥ / padáḥ
Instrumental पदा
padā́		 पद्भ्याम्
padbhyā́m		 पद्भिः
padbhíḥ
Dative पदे
padé		 पद्भ्याम्
padbhyā́m		 पद्भ्यः
padbhyáḥ
Ablative पदः
padáḥ		 पद्भ्याम्
padbhyā́m		 पद्भ्यः
padbhyáḥ
Genitive पदः
padáḥ		 पदोः
padóḥ		 पदाम्
padā́m
Locative पदि
padí		 पदोः
padóḥ		 पत्सु
patsú

Descendants
  • Magadhi Prakrit:
    • Bengali: পা (pa)
    • Early Assamese: পাৱ (pawo)
      • Assamese: পা (pa), পাও (paü)
    • Sylheti: ꠙꠣꠅ (fao)
  • Dardic:
    • Kashmiri: پۆد‎ (pod, “foot, position”)
  • Hindi: पांव (pāmv)
  • Marathi: पाय (pāy)
  • Pali: pada, pāda
  • Urdu: پاؤں‎ (pā̃v)
  • → Tamil: பாதம் (pātam)
  • → Telugu: పదము (padamu)

Root

पद् • (pad)

  1. to fall, fall down or out, perish
  2. to go, resort or apply to, participate in, keep, observe

Derived terms

References
  • Monier Williams (1899), “पद्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, pages 582/3, 583/1.
  • William Dwight Whitney, 1885, The Roots, Verb-forms, and Primary Derivatives of the Sanskrit Language, Leipzig: Breitkopf and Härtel, page 94
  • Mayrhofer, Manfred (1996) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎ (in German), volume 2, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, pages 77-8
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