शब्द

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit शब्द (śabda). Doublet of साद (sād).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /ʃəbd̪/, [ʃɐbd̪]

Noun

शब्द • (śabd) m (Urdu spelling شبد)

  1. word, term
    Synonyms: बोल (bol), लफ़्ज़ (lafz), लुग़त (luġat), कलाम (kalām)
    इस शब्द का हिन्दी में काफ़ी प्रयोग होता है।
    is śabd kā hindī mẽ kāfī prayog hotā hai.
    This word is used a lot in Hindi.
  2. sound
    Synonym: ध्वनि (dhvani)
    झरनों का धीमा शब्द जंगल में गूँजता।
    jharnõ kā dhīmā śabd jaṅgal mẽ gūñjtā.
    The soft sound of springs echoes through the forest.

Declension

Derived terms

References

  • Bahri, Hardev (1989) “शब्द”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.

Marathi

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit शब्द (śabda). Doublet of साद (sād).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɕəb.d̪ə/

Noun

शब्द • (śabda) m

  1. word

Declension

Declension of शब्द (masc cons-stem)
direct
singular
शब्द
śabda
direct
plural
शब्द
śabda
singular
एकवचन
plural
अनेकवचन
nominative
प्रथमा
शब्द
śabda
शब्द
śabda
oblique
सामान्यरूप
शब्दा
śabdā
शब्दां-
śabdān-
acc. / dative
द्वितीया / चतुर्थी
शब्दाला
śabdālā
शब्दांना
śabdānnā
ergative शब्दाने, शब्दानं
śabdāne, śabdāna
शब्दांनी
śabdānnī
instrumental शब्दाशी
śabdāśī
शब्दांशी
śabdānśī
locative
सप्तमी
शब्दात
śabdāt
शब्दांत
śabdāt
vocative
संबोधन
शब्दा
śabdā
शब्दांनो
śabdānno
Oblique Note: The oblique case precedes all postpositions.
There is no space between the stem and the postposition.
Locative Note: -त (-ta) is a postposition.
Genitive declension of शब्द (masc cons-stem)
masculine object
पुल्लिंगी कर्म
feminine object
स्त्रीलिंगी कर्म
neuter object
नपुसकलिंगी कर्म
oblique
सामान्यरूप
singular
एकवचन
plural
अनेकवचन
singular
एकवचन
plural
अनेकवचन
singular*
एकवचन
plural
अनेकवचन
singular subject
एकवचनी कर्ता
शब्दाचा
śabdāċā
शब्दाचे
śabdāċe
शब्दाची
śabdācī
शब्दाच्या
śabdācā
शब्दाचे, शब्दाचं
śabdāċe, śabdāċa
शब्दाची
śabdācī
शब्दाच्या
śabdācā
plural subject
अनेकवचनी कर्ता
शब्दांचा
śabdānċā
शब्दांचे
śabdānċe
शब्दांची
śabdāñcī
शब्दांच्या
śabdāncā
शब्दांचे, शब्दांचं
śabdānċe, śabdānċa
शब्दांची
śabdāñcī
शब्दांच्या
śabdāñcā
* Note: Word-final (e) in neuter words is alternatively written with the anusvara and pronounced as (a).
Oblique Note: For most postpostions, the oblique genitive can be optionally inserted between the stem and the postposition.

Derived terms

  • शब्दकोडे (śabdakoḍe, word puzzle)
  • शब्दकोश (śabdakoś, dictionary)
  • शब्दफेक (śabdaphek)
  • शब्दसंग्रह (śabdasaṅgrah, vocabulary)
  • शब्दसंपत्ती (śabdasampattī, vocabulary)
  • शाब्दिक (śābdik, verbal)

References

  • Berntsen, Maxine, “शब्द”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
  • Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “शब्द”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
  • Shridhar Ganesh Vaze (1911) “शब्द”, in The Aryabhusan School Dictionary, Poona: Arya-Bhushan Press

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Etymology

From the root शप् (śap, to curse; swear) + -द (-da).

Pronunciation

  • (Vedic) IPA(key): /ɕɐ́b.dɐ/, [ɕɐ́b̚.dɐ]
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈɕɐb.d̪ɐ/, [ˈɕɐb̚.d̪ɐ]

Noun

शब्द • (śábda) stem, m

  1. sound, noise, voice, tone, note
  2. a word

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of शब्द (śábda)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative शब्दः
śábdaḥ
शब्दौ / शब्दा¹
śábdau / śábdā¹
शब्दाः / शब्दासः¹
śábdāḥ / śábdāsaḥ¹
Vocative शब्द
śábda
शब्दौ / शब्दा¹
śábdau / śábdā¹
शब्दाः / शब्दासः¹
śábdāḥ / śábdāsaḥ¹
Accusative शब्दम्
śábdam
शब्दौ / शब्दा¹
śábdau / śábdā¹
शब्दान्
śábdān
Instrumental शब्देन
śábdena
शब्दाभ्याम्
śábdābhyām
शब्दैः / शब्देभिः¹
śábdaiḥ / śábdebhiḥ¹
Dative शब्दाय
śábdāya
शब्दाभ्याम्
śábdābhyām
शब्देभ्यः
śábdebhyaḥ
Ablative शब्दात्
śábdāt
शब्दाभ्याम्
śábdābhyām
शब्देभ्यः
śábdebhyaḥ
Genitive शब्दस्य
śábdasya
शब्दयोः
śábdayoḥ
शब्दानाम्
śábdānām
Locative शब्दे
śábde
शब्दयोः
śábdayoḥ
शब्देषु
śábdeṣu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic

Derived terms

Descendants

References

  • Monier Williams (1899) “शब्द”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, [], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 1052.
  • Mayrhofer, Manfred (1976) Kurzgefasstes Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindischen [A Concise Etymological Sanskrit Dictionary] (in German), volume III, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 296
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