भाग

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit भाग (bhāgá).

Pronunciation
  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /bʱɑːɡ/, [bʱäːɡ]

Noun

भाग • (bhāg) m (Urdu spelling بھاگ)

  1. piece, part, share
    Synonyms: हिस्सा (hissā), टुकड़ा (ṭukṛā)
    इस ज़मीन का एक भाग मेरा होना चाहिए।
    is zamīn kā ek bhāg merā honā cāhie.
    A share of this plot of land should be mine.
  2. luck, good fortune
  3. (mathematics) division

Declension
Declension of भाग (masc cons-stem)
singular plural
direct भाग
bhāg		 भाग
bhāg
oblique भाग
bhāg		 भागों
bhāgõ
vocative भाग
bhāg		 भागो
bhāgo

Derived terms
  • प्रतिभागिता (pratibhāgitā)
  • भाग करना (bhāg karnā, “to divide”)
  • भागफल (bhāgphal, “quotient”)
  • भागवंत (bhāgvant)
  • भागवान् (bhāgvān)
  • भागहर (bhāghar)
  • भागहारी (bhāghārī)

Konkani

Noun

भाग • (bhāg) (Latin script bhag, Kannada script ಭಾಗ್)

  1. (formal) part, portion
    Synonym: कुड्को (kuḍko) (kudkô)

Marathi

Noun

भाग • (bhāg) m

  1. part, division, portion, share

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
  • ভাগ (Assamese script)
  • ᬪᬵᬕ (Balinese script)
  • ভাগ (Bengali script)
  • 𑰥𑰯𑰐 (Bhaiksuki script)
  • 𑀪𑀸𑀕 (Brahmi script)
  • ဘာဂ (Burmese script)
  • ભાગ (Gujarati script)
  • ਭਾਗ (Gurmukhi script)
  • 𑌭𑌾𑌗 (Grantha script)
  • ꦨꦴꦒ (Javanese script)
  • 𑂦𑂰𑂏 (Kaithi script)
  • ಭಾಗ (Kannada script)
  • ភាគ (Khmer script)
  • ຠາຄ (Lao script)
  • ഭാഗ (Malayalam script)
  • ᢨᠠ᠎᠊ᠠᡤᠠ (Manchu script)
  • 𑘥𑘰𑘐 (Modi script)
  • ᠪᠾᠠᢗᠺᠠ (Mongolian script)
  • 𑧅𑧑𑦰 (Nandinagari script)
  • 𑐨𑐵𑐐 (Newa script)
  • ଭାଗ (Odia script)
  • ꢩꢵꢔ (Saurashtra script)
  • 𑆨𑆳𑆓 (Sharada script)
  • 𑖥𑖯𑖐 (Siddham script)
  • භාග (Sinhalese script)
  • 𑩳𑩛𑩞 (Soyombo script)
  • 𑚡𑚭𑚌 (Takri script)
  • ப⁴ாக³ (Tamil script)
  • భాగ (Telugu script)
  • ภาค (Thai script)
  • བྷཱ་ག (Tibetan script)
  • 𑒦𑒰𑒑 (Tirhuta script)
  • 𑨡𑨊𑨍 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *bʰāgás, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *bʰāgás, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂g-. Compare Avestan 𐬠𐬁𐬔𐬀 (bāga).

Pronunciation

Noun

भाग • (bhāgá) stem, m

  1. part, portion, share, allotment
  2. compartment, division

Declension
Masculine a-stem declension of भाग (bhāgá)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative भागः
bhāgáḥ		 भागौ / भागा¹
bhāgaú / bhāgā́¹		 भागाः / भागासः¹
bhāgā́ḥ / bhāgā́saḥ¹
Vocative भाग
bhā́ga		 भागौ / भागा¹
bhā́gau / bhā́gā¹		 भागाः / भागासः¹
bhā́gāḥ / bhā́gāsaḥ¹
Accusative भागम्
bhāgám		 भागौ / भागा¹
bhāgaú / bhāgā́¹		 भागान्
bhāgā́n
Instrumental भागेन
bhāgéna		 भागाभ्याम्
bhāgā́bhyām		 भागैः / भागेभिः¹
bhāgaíḥ / bhāgébhiḥ¹
Dative भागाय
bhāgā́ya		 भागाभ्याम्
bhāgā́bhyām		 भागेभ्यः
bhāgébhyaḥ
Ablative भागात्
bhāgā́t		 भागाभ्याम्
bhāgā́bhyām		 भागेभ्यः
bhāgébhyaḥ
Genitive भागस्य
bhāgásya		 भागयोः
bhāgáyoḥ		 भागानाम्
bhāgā́nām
Locative भागे
bhāgé		 भागयोः
bhāgáyoḥ		 भागेषु
bhāgéṣu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic

Descendants
  • Maharastri Prakrit: 𑀪𑀸𑀕 (bhāga), 𑀪𑀸𑀅 (bhāa)
  • Pali: bhāga
  • → Kannada: ಭಾಗ (bhāga)
  • → Malayalam: ഭാഗം (bhāgaṁ)
  • → Punjabi: ਭਾਗ (bhāg) (learned)
  • → Tamil: பங்கு (paṅku)
  • → Telugu: భాగం (bhāgaṁ)

References
  • Monier Williams (1899) “भाग”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 751/2.
  • Mayrhofer, Manfred (1996) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎ (in German), volume 2, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 260
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