कपास

See also: के पास

Hindi

Etymology

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀓𑀧𑁆𑀧𑀸𑀲 (kappāsa), from Sanskrit कर्पास (karpāsa, “cotton”), ultimately from Munda. Possibly related to Sanskrit कर्पट (karpaṭa), whence Hindi कपड़ा (kapṛā, “cloth, garment”).

Pronunciation
  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /kə.pɑːs/, [kɐ.päːs]

Noun

कपास • (kapās) f (Urdu spelling کپاس)

  1. cotton (material and plant)

Declension
Declension of कपास (fem cons-stem)
singular plural
direct कपास
kapās		 कपासें
kapāsẽ
oblique कपास
kapās		 कपासों
kapāsõ
vocative कपास
kapās		 कपासो
kapāso

References

Nepali

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit कर्पास (karpāsa).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [kʌpäs]
  • Phonetic Devanagari: कपास्

Noun

कपास • (kapās)

  1. cotton

Declension
Declension of कपास
Singular Plural
nominative कपास [kʌpäs] कपासहरू [kʌpäsɦʌɾu]
accusative कपासलाई [kʌpäsläi] कपासहरूलाई [kʌpäsɦʌɾuläi]
instrumental/ergative कपासले [kʌpäsle] कपासहरूले [kʌpäsɦʌɾule]
dative कपासलाई [kʌpäsläi] कपासहरूलाई [kʌpäsɦʌɾuläi]
ablative कपासबाट [kʌpässoʈʌ] कपासहरूबाट [kʌpäsɦʌɾubäʈʌ]
genitive कपासको [kʌpäsko] कपासहरूको [kʌpäsɦʌɾuko]
locative कपासमा [kʌpäsmä] कपासहरूमा [kʌpäsɦʌɾumä]
Notes:
  • -को (-ko) becomes:
    • -का (-kā) when followed by a plural noun.
    • -की (-kī) when followed by a feminine noun.

References
  • Schmidt, Ruth L. (1993) “कपास”, in A Practical Dictionary of Modern Nepali, Ratna Sagar
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