jambudvip
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| Meaning: | “the island [i.e., continent] of Jambu (= Syzygium cumini) trees”; continent of the terrestrial world in the cosmologies of Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism |
| Word class: | noun |
| Language: | TA |
| Equivalent in other languages: | Skt. jambudvīpa- |
| Lexeme variants: | jambudvip |
| Number: | singular |
| Case: | nominative |
| Gender: | masculine |
Paradigm
| sg | pl | du | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nom | jambudvip | ||
| voc | |||
| acc | |||
| gen | jambudvipis | ||
| loc | jambudvipaṃ | ||
| comit | |||
| inst | |||
| abl | |||
| perl | jambudvipā | ||
| all | jambudvipac | ||
| caus |
Lexeme family
- jambudvip “the island [i.e., continent] of Jambu (= Syzygium cumini) trees”
continent of the terrestrial world in the cosmologies of Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism
m
sg nom jambudvip gen jambudvipis loc jambudvipaṃ perl jambudvipā all jambudvipac - jambudvipṣi “belonging to the Jambudvīpa”
pl.m nom jambudvipṣiñi acc jambudvipṣinäs
- jambudvipṣi “belonging to the Jambudvīpa”
Occurrences
jambudvip
| 1 | A 29 b6 | ārkiśoṣyaṃ k·· /// (ä)b6ntane-ne | jambudvip | tämne yā āñcā(li) /// |
| 2 | A 68 a1 | – c kärṣtāt : | (jam)budv(i)p | säs ; stäk tsopa(ts) |
| 3 | A 295 b7 | ॥ tanne wkä(nyo) ; | jambudvip | ; tso b8 /// |
| 4 | YQ V.1 b7 | b7 /// | (jambu)dv(ip) | (an)n(e) ketumati ri sām |
