अकन्या
Hindi
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Classical Sanskrit अकन्या (akanyā). By surface analysis, अ- (a-) + कन्या (kanyā).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /ə.kən.jɑː/, [ɐ.kɐ̃ɲ.jäː]
Audio (file)
Noun
अकन्या • (akanyā) f
- not a virgin; a female who has lost her virginity or has had sexual intercourse
Declension
Further reading
- Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “अकन्या”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- অকন্যা (Assamese script)
- ᬅᬓᬦ᭄ᬬᬵ (Balinese script)
- অকন্যা (Bengali script)
- 𑰀𑰎𑰡𑰿𑰧𑰯 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀅𑀓𑀦𑁆𑀬𑀸 (Brahmi script)
- အကနျာ (Burmese script)
- અકન્યા (Gujarati script)
- ਅਕਨ੍ਯਾ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌅𑌕𑌨𑍍𑌯𑌾 (Grantha script)
- ꦄꦏꦤꦾꦴ (Javanese script)
- 𑂃𑂍𑂢𑂹𑂨𑂰 (Kaithi script)
- ಅಕನ್ಯಾ (Kannada script)
- អកន្យា (Khmer script)
- ອກນ຺ຍາ (Lao script)
- അകന്യാ (Malayalam script)
- ᠠᡬᠠᠨᠶᠠᢇ (Manchu script)
- 𑘀𑘎𑘡𑘿𑘧𑘰 (Modi script)
- ᠠᢉᠠᠨᠶᠠᠠ (Mongolian script)
- 𑦠𑦮𑧁𑧠𑧇𑧑 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐀𑐎𑐣𑑂𑐫𑐵 (Newa script)
- ଅକନ୍ଯା (Odia script)
- ꢂꢒꢥ꣄ꢫꢵ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆃𑆑𑆤𑇀𑆪𑆳 (Sharada script)
- 𑖀𑖎𑖡𑖿𑖧𑖯 (Siddham script)
- අකන්යා (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩐𑩜𑩯 𑪙𑩻𑩛 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚀𑚊𑚝𑚶𑚣𑚭 (Takri script)
- அகந்யா (Tamil script)
- అకన్యా (Telugu script)
- อกนฺยา (Thai script)
- ཨ་ཀ་ནྱཱ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒁𑒏𑒢𑓂𑒨𑒰 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨀𑨋𑨝𑩇𑨪𑨊 (Zanabazar Square script)
Noun
अकन्या • (akanyā) stem, f
- (Classical Sanskrit) not a virgin; a female who has lost her virginity or has had sexual intercourse
Declension
| Feminine ā-stem declension of अकन्या (akanyā) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
| Nominative | अकन्या akanyā |
अकन्ये akanye |
अकन्याः akanyāḥ |
| Vocative | अकन्ये akanye |
अकन्ये akanye |
अकन्याः akanyāḥ |
| Accusative | अकन्याम् akanyām |
अकन्ये akanye |
अकन्याः akanyāḥ |
| Instrumental | अकन्यया akanyayā |
अकन्याभ्याम् akanyābhyām |
अकन्याभिः akanyābhiḥ |
| Dative | अकन्यायै akanyāyai |
अकन्याभ्याम् akanyābhyām |
अकन्याभ्यः akanyābhyaḥ |
| Ablative | अकन्यायाः akanyāyāḥ |
अकन्याभ्याम् akanyābhyām |
अकन्याभ्यः akanyābhyaḥ |
| Genitive | अकन्यायाः akanyāyāḥ |
अकन्ययोः akanyayoḥ |
अकन्यानाम् akanyānām |
| Locative | अकन्यायाम् akanyāyām |
अकन्ययोः akanyayoḥ |
अकन्यासु akanyāsu |
Further reading
- Monier Williams (1899) “अकन्या”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 1.
- Hellwig, Oliver (2010-2024) “akanyā”, in DCS - The Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, Berlin, Germany.
- Apte, Vaman Shivram (1890) “अकन्या”, in The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary, Poona: Prasad Prakashan
- Arthur Anthony Macdonell (1893) “अकन्या”, in A practical Sanskrit dictionary with transliteration, accentuation, and etymological analysis throughout, London: Oxford University Press
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