कामना
Hindi
Pronunciation
- (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /kɑːm.nɑː/, [kä̃ːm.näː]
Noun
कामना • (kāmnā) f (Urdu spelling کامنا)
- wish, desire, inclination, lust
- मैं उसकी सफलता की कामना करता हूँ।
- ma͠i uskī saphaltā kī kāmnā kartā hū̃.
- I wish him success.
Declension
References
- Platts, John T. (1884) “कामना”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
Nepali
References
- “कामना”, in नेपाली बृहत् शब्दकोश (nepālī br̥hat śabdakoś) [Comprehensive Nepali Dictionary], Kathmandu: Nepal Academy, 2018
- Schmidt, Ruth L. (1993) “कामना”, in A Practical Dictionary of Modern Nepali, Ratna Sagar
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- কামনা (Assamese script)
- ᬓᬵᬫᬦᬵ (Balinese script)
- কামনা (Bengali script)
- 𑰎𑰯𑰦𑰡𑰯 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀓𑀸𑀫𑀦𑀸 (Brahmi script)
- ကာမနာ (Burmese script)
- કામના (Gujarati script)
- ਕਾਮਨਾ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌕𑌾𑌮𑌨𑌾 (Grantha script)
- ꦏꦴꦩꦤꦴ (Javanese script)
- 𑂍𑂰𑂧𑂢𑂰 (Kaithi script)
- ಕಾಮನಾ (Kannada script)
- កាមនា (Khmer script)
- ກາມນາ (Lao script)
- കാമനാ (Malayalam script)
- ᡬᠠ᠊ᠠᠮᠠᠨᠠᢇ (Manchu script)
- 𑘎𑘰𑘦𑘡𑘰 (Modi script)
- ᢉᠠᢗᠮᠠᠨᠠ᠋ᠠ (Mongolian script)
- 𑦮𑧑𑧆𑧁𑧑 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐎𑐵𑐩𑐣𑐵 (Newa script)
- କାମନା (Odia script)
- ꢒꢵꢪꢥꢵ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆑𑆳𑆩𑆤𑆳 (Sharada script)
- 𑖎𑖯𑖦𑖡𑖯 (Siddham script)
- කාමනා (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩜𑩛𑩴𑩯𑩛 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚊𑚭𑚢𑚝𑚭 (Takri script)
- காமநா (Tamil script)
- కామనా (Telugu script)
- กามนา (Thai script)
- ཀཱ་མ་ནཱ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒏𑒰𑒧𑒢𑒰 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨋𑨊𑨢𑨝𑨊 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
From the root कम् (kam, “to wish, desire”), from Proto-Indo-European *keh₂- (“to desire, wish”). Wider cognates include Latin cārus whence French cher and English charity, and English whore.
Declension
| Feminine ā-stem declension of कामना (kāmanā) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
| Nominative | कामना kāmanā |
कामने kāmane |
कामनाः kāmanāḥ |
| Vocative | कामने kāmane |
कामने kāmane |
कामनाः kāmanāḥ |
| Accusative | कामनाम् kāmanām |
कामने kāmane |
कामनाः kāmanāḥ |
| Instrumental | कामनया / कामना¹ kāmanayā / kāmanā¹ |
कामनाभ्याम् kāmanābhyām |
कामनाभिः kāmanābhiḥ |
| Dative | कामनायै kāmanāyai |
कामनाभ्याम् kāmanābhyām |
कामनाभ्यः kāmanābhyaḥ |
| Ablative | कामनायाः / कामनायै² kāmanāyāḥ / kāmanāyai² |
कामनाभ्याम् kāmanābhyām |
कामनाभ्यः kāmanābhyaḥ |
| Genitive | कामनायाः / कामनायै² kāmanāyāḥ / kāmanāyai² |
कामनयोः kāmanayoḥ |
कामनानाम् kāmanānām |
| Locative | कामनायाम् kāmanāyām |
कामनयोः kāmanayoḥ |
कामनासु kāmanāsu |
| Notes |
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References
- Monier Williams (1899) “कामना”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 0273.
- Otto Böhtlingk, Richard Schmidt (1879-1928) “कामना”, in Walter Slaje, Jürgen Hanneder, Paul Molitor, Jörg Ritter, editors, Nachtragswörterbuch des Sanskrit [Dictionary of Sanskrit with supplements] (in German), Halle-Wittenberg: Martin-Luther-Universität, published 2016
- Mallory, J. P. with Adams, D. Q. (2006) The Oxford Introduction to Proto-Indo-European and the Proto-Indo-European World (Oxford Linguistics), New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 343
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