प्रार्थना

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit प्रार्थना (prārthanā).

Pronunciation
  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /pɾɑːɾ.t̪ʰə.nɑː/, [pɾäːɾ.t̪ʰɐ.näː]

Noun

प्रार्थना • (prārthanā) f

  1. prayer, worship
  2. supplication

Declension
Declension of प्रार्थना (fem ā-stem)
singular plural
direct प्रार्थना
prārthanā		 प्रार्थनाएँ
prārthanāẽ
oblique प्रार्थना
prārthanā		 प्रार्थनाओं
prārthanāõ
vocative प्रार्थना
prārthanā		 प्रार्थनाओ
prārthanāo

Derived terms

Sanskrit

Alternative forms
Alternative scripts
  • প্ৰাৰ্থনা (Assamese script)
  • ᬧ᭄ᬭᬵᬃᬣᬦᬵ (Balinese script)
  • প্রার্থনা (Bengali script)
  • 𑰢𑰿𑰨𑰯𑰨𑰿𑰞𑰡𑰯 (Bhaiksuki script)
  • 𑀧𑁆𑀭𑀸𑀭𑁆𑀣𑀦𑀸 (Brahmi script)
  • ပြာရ်္ထနာ (Burmese script)
  • પ્રાર્થના (Gujarati script)
  • ਪ੍ਰਾਰ੍ਥਨਾ (Gurmukhi script)
  • 𑌪𑍍𑌰𑌾𑌰𑍍𑌥𑌨𑌾 (Grantha script)
  • ꦥꦿꦴꦂꦡꦤꦴ (Javanese script)
  • 𑂣𑂹𑂩𑂰𑂩𑂹𑂟𑂢𑂰 (Kaithi script)
  • ಪ್ರಾರ್ಥನಾ (Kannada script)
  • ប្រាថ៌នា (Khmer script)
  • ປ຺ຣາຣ຺ຖນາ (Lao script)
  • പ്രാര്ഥനാ (Malayalam script)
  • ᢒᡵᠠ᠎᠊ᠠᡵᡨᠠᠨᠠᢇ (Manchu script)
  • 𑘢𑘿𑘨𑘰𑘨𑘿𑘞𑘡𑘰 (Modi script)
  • ᢒᠷᠠᢗᠷᠲᠠᠨᠠ᠋᠎ᠠ (Mongolian script)
  • 𑧂𑧠𑧈𑧑𑧈𑧠𑦾𑧁𑧑 (Nandinagari script)
  • 𑐥𑑂𑐬𑐵𑐬𑑂𑐠𑐣𑐵 (Newa script)
  • ପ୍ରାର୍ଥନା (Odia script)
  • ꢦ꣄ꢬꢵꢬ꣄ꢢꢥꢵ (Saurashtra script)
  • 𑆥𑇀𑆫𑆳𑆫𑇀𑆡𑆤𑆳 (Sharada script)
  • 𑖢𑖿𑖨𑖯𑖨𑖿𑖞𑖡𑖯 (Siddham script)
  • ප්‍රාර්‍ථනා (Sinhalese script)
  • 𑩰 𑪙𑩼𑩛𑩼 𑪙𑩬𑩯𑩛 (Soyombo script)
  • 𑚞𑚶𑚤𑚭𑚤𑚶𑚚𑚝𑚭 (Takri script)
  • ப்ரார்த²நா (Tamil script)
  • ప్రార్థనా (Telugu script)
  • ปฺรารฺถนา (Thai script)
  • པྲཱ་རྠ་ནཱ (Tibetan script)
  • 𑒣𑓂𑒩𑒰𑒩𑓂𑒟𑒢𑒰 (Tirhuta script)
  • 𑨞𑩇𑨫𑨊𑨫𑩇𑨚𑨝𑨊 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

From प्र- (pra-) +‎ अर्थना (arthanā), from the root अर्थ् (arth, “to request, wish”).

Noun

प्रार्थना • (prārthanā) stem, f

  1. prayer
  2. the practice of seeking God
  3. religious chant

Declension
Feminine ā-stem declension of प्रार्थना
Nom. sg. प्रार्थना (prārthanā)
Gen. sg. प्रार्थनायाः (prārthanāyāḥ)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative प्रार्थना (prārthanā) प्रार्थने (prārthane) प्रार्थनाः (prārthanāḥ)
Vocative प्रार्थने (prārthane) प्रार्थने (prārthane) प्रार्थनाः (prārthanāḥ)
Accusative प्रार्थनाम् (prārthanām) प्रार्थने (prārthane) प्रार्थनाः (prārthanāḥ)
Instrumental प्रार्थनया (prārthanayā) प्रार्थनाभ्याम् (prārthanābhyām) प्रार्थनाभिः (prārthanābhiḥ)
Dative प्रार्थनायै (prārthanāyai) प्रार्थनाभ्याम् (prārthanābhyām) प्रार्थनाभ्यः (prārthanābhyaḥ)
Ablative प्रार्थनायाः (prārthanāyāḥ) प्रार्थनाभ्याम् (prārthanābhyām) प्रार्थनाभ्यः (prārthanābhyaḥ)
Genitive प्रार्थनायाः (prārthanāyāḥ) प्रार्थनयोः (prārthanayoḥ) प्रार्थनानाम् (prārthanānām)
Locative प्रार्थनायाम् (prārthanāyām) प्रार्थनयोः (prārthanayoḥ) प्रार्थनासु (prārthanāsu)

See also

Further reading
  • Hellwig, Oliver (2010-2024) “prārthanā”, in DCS - The Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, Berlin, Germany.
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